Properly formed but improperly localized synaptic specializations in the absence of laminin α4

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 597-604

  Patton, Bruce L ^a,b   Cunningham, Jeanette M ^a   Thyboll, Jill ^c   Kortesmaa, Jarkko ^c   Westerblad, Håkan ^c   Edström, Lars ^c   Tryggvason, Karl ^c   Sanes, Joshua R ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAMININ;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOUSE; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; EXONS; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; LAMININ; LAMINS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NECROSIS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; STEM CELLS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0034981528     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/88414     Document Type: Article

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