Long-term denervation modulates differentially the accumulation of myogenin and MRF4 mRNA in adult Xenopus muscle

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 277, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 107-110

  Nicolas, Nathalie ^a   Mira, Jean Claude ^b   Gallien, Claude L ^a   Chanoine, Christophe ^a  

^a Lab Biol Developpement D   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Innervation; MRF4; Myogenin; Skeletal muscle; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MYOGENIC FACTOR; MYOGENIC FACTOR 4; MYOGENIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; LIGATION; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLES; MYOGENIC REGULATORY FACTORS; MYOGENIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0032760668     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(99)00862-9     Document Type: Article

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