Study on the Gene Knockout Model Mice of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Journal of Sichuan University (Medical Science)

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 210-213

  Chen, Songlin ^a   Zhang, Cheng ^b   Liu, Xiaorong ^b   Gao, Ling ^b   Zhang, Weixi ^b   Huang, Wen ^b   Lu, Xilin ^b   Wang, Zhanhang ^b  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Assessment; dko mouse; mdx mouse; Motor function

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; DNA; DYSTROPHIN; UTROPHIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DKO MOUSE; DOUBLE KNOCKOUT MOUSE; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HETEROZYGOTE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOUSE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; X CHROMOSOME LINKED MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIC MOUSE;

EID: 0242643470     PISSN: 1672173X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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