Single-fiber myosin heavy chain polymorphism during postnatal development: Modulation by hypothyroidism

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 278, Issue 4 47-4, 2000, Pages

  Di Maso, Nick A ^a   Caiozzo, Vincent J ^a   Baldwin, Kenneth M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrophoresis; Myosin heavy chain isoforms; Neonatal; Plantaris muscle

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FAST MUSCLE; FEMALE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; RAT; SOLEUS MUSCLE;

EID: 0033994889     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.2000.278.4.r1099     Document Type: Article

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