Increase in the proliferative capacity of human myoblasts by using the T antigen under the vimentin promoter control

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 437-445

  Deschênes, Isabelle ^a   Chahine, Mohamed ^a   Tremblay, Jacques ^a   Paulin, Denise ^b   Puymirat, Jack ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

human myoblast; immortalization; sodium channel; T antigen

Indexed keywords

VIMENTIN; VIRUS LARGE T ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MYOBLAST; MYOTUBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 0030908021     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199704)20:4<437::AID-MUS6>3.3.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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