Multiple regulatory events controlling the expression and localization of utrophin in skeletal muscle fibers: Insights into a therapeutic strategy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Journal of Physiology Paris

Volumn 96, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 31-42

  Jasmin, Bernard J ^a   Angus, Lindsay M ^a   Beélanger, Guy ^a   Chakkalakal, Joe V ^a   Gramolini, Anthony O ^a,b   Lunde, John A ^a   Stocksley, Mark A ^a   Thompson, Jennifer ^a  

^a OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

3 Untranslated region; Duchenne muscular dystrophy; Neuromuscular junction; Promoter elements; Skeletal muscle fibers; Utrophin

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UTROPHIN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOUSE; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPORTER GENE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UTROPHIN;

EID: 0036148477     PISSN: 09284257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-4257(01)00078-X     Document Type: Article

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