Aciculin and its relation to dystrophin: Immunocytochemical studies in human normal and Duchenne dystrophy quadriceps muscles

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 654-662

  Wakayama, Yoshihiro ^a   Inoue, Masahiko ^a   Kojima, Hiroko ^a   Murahashi, Makoto ^a   Shibuya, Seiji ^a   Yamashita, Sumimasa ^b   Oniki, Hiroaki ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY FUJIGAOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KANAGAWA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aciculin; Binding site; Dystrophin; Normal and dystrophic muscles; Ultrastructural localization

Indexed keywords

ACICULIN; DYSTROPHIN; EPITOPE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MUSCLE PROTEIN; SPECTRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE;

EID: 0034029536     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010051176     Document Type: Article

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