How is muscle phenotype controlled by nerve activity?

Italian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 409-412

  Schiaffino, S ^a   Murgia, M ^a   Serrano, A L ^a   Calabria, E ^a   Pallafacchina, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Excitation transcription coupling; Muscle gene regulation; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

IONOPHORE; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL CULTURE; DRUG EFFECT; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; INNERVATION; METABOLISM; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE; MUSCLE DENERVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IONOPHORES; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; MUSCLES; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; REGENERATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0033288969     PISSN: 03920461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100720050060     Document Type: Article

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