Muscle electrotransfer as a tool for studying muscle fiber-specific and nerve-dependent activity of promoters

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 285, Issue 5 54-5, 2003, Pages

  Bertrand, Anne ^a   Ngô Muller, Valérie ^a   Hentzen, Danièle ^a   Concordet, Jean Paul ^a   Daegelen, Dominique ^a,b   Tuil, David ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b Devmt/Pathol Molec ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Aldolase A; Fast or slow fibers; MyoD; Myogenin

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; MYOD PROTEIN; MYOGENIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELECTROPORATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; MOUSE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER; SOLEUS MUSCLE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0142116223     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00104.2003     Document Type: Article

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