Sexually dimorphic expression of myosin heavy chains in the adult mouse masseter

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 251-258

  Eason, Jane M ^a,b   Schwartz, Gail A ^a   Pavlath, Grace K ^a   English, Arthur W ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hormones; Masticatory muscle; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0033912048     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2000.89.1.251     Document Type: Article

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