Molecular mechanisms underlying the activity-linked alterations in acetylcholinesterase mRNAs in developing versus adult rat skeletal muscles

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 2250-2258

  Boudreau Larivière, Céline ^a   Chan, Roxanne Y Y ^a   Wu, Jun ^a   Jasmin, Bernard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Denervation; mRNA stability; Neuromuscular junction; Posttranscriptional regulation; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DENERVATION; ENZYME DEGRADATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034033509     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2000.0742250.x     Document Type: Article

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