Neuromuscular junction disassembly and muscle fatigue in mice lacking neurotrophin-4

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 56-67

  Belluardo, Natale ^a   Westerblad, Håkan ^b   Mudó, Giusepa ^c   Casabona, Antonino ^c   Bruton, Joseph ^b   Caniglia, Giuseppina ^c   Pastoris, Ornella ^d   Grassi, Francesca ^e   Ibáñez, Carlos F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^e SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPIN; NEUROTROPIN 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; INNERVATION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOTONEURON; MOUSE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE TWITCH; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER; TETANY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034928706     PISSN: 10447431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mcne.2001.1001     Document Type: Article

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