Secondary reduction in calpain 3 expression in patients with limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B and Miyoshi myopathy (primary dysferlinopathies)

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 553-559

  Anderson, Louise V B ^a   Harrison, Ruth M ^b   Pogue, Robert ^a   Vafiadaki, Elizabeth ^b   Pollitt, Christine ^b   Davison, Keith ^a   Moss, Jennifer A ^a   Keers, Sharon ^b   Pyle, Angela ^b   Shaw, Pamela J ^a   Mahjneh, Ibrahim ^c   Argov, Zohar ^d   Greenberg, Cheryl R ^e   Wrogemann, Klaus ^e   Bertorini, Tulio ^f   Goebel, Hans H ^g   Beckmann, Jacques S ^h   Bashir, Rumaisa ^b   Bushby, Kate M D ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c KAINUU CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^f Wesley Neurology Clinic   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^h CENTRE NATIONAL DE GÉNOTYPAGE   (France)

Author keywords

Calpain 3; Dysferlin; Laminin; Merosin; Muscle proteins; Muscular dystrophy; Western blotting

Indexed keywords

CALPAIN; DYSFERLIN; MEROSIN; MUSCLE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LIMB GIRDLE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; MISSENSE MUTATION; MIYOSHI MYOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0033784812     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8966(00)00143-7     Document Type: Article

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