The induction of c-fos and c-jun in the stretched latissimus dorsi muscle of the rabbit: Responses to duration, degree and re-application of the stretch stimulus

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 329-339

  Dawes, N J ^a   Cox, V M ^a   Park, K S ^a   Nga, H ^a   Goldspink, D F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE INDUCTION; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; ONCOGENE C JUN; PROTO ONCOGENE; RABBIT;

EID: 0029984174     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.1996.sp003937     Document Type: Article

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