Syncoilin accumulation in two patients with desmin-related myopathy

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 42-48

  Howman, Emily V ^a   Sullivan, Nicky ^b   Poon, Ellen P ^a   Britton, Joanna E ^a   Hilton Jones, David ^b   Davies, Kay E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Desmin related myopathy; Dystrophin associated protein complex; Syncoilin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA DYSTROBREVIN 1; DESMIN; DYSTROBREVIN; MUSCLE PROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SYNCOILIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UTROPHIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE; MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; MYOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SARCOLEMMA; UPREGULATION;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DESMIN; DYSTROPHIN; DYSTROPHIN-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCULAR DISEASES; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SARCOLEMMA;

EID: 0037211235     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8966(02)00181-5     Document Type: Article

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