Patterning of skeletal muscle

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 100-103

  Arber, Silvia ^a   Burden, Steven J ^b   Harris, A John ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR;

GENE EXPRESSION; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE INNERVATION; MYOTUBE; NERVE FIBER; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SHORT SURVEY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0036472093     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-4388(02)00296-9     Document Type: Review

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