A and B utrophin in human muscle and sarcolemmal A-utrophin associated with tumours

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 779-785

  Sewry, C A ^a   Nowak, K J ^b,c   Ehmsen, J T ^b   Davies, K E ^b  

^a ROBERT JONES AND AGNES HUNT ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Dystrophin; Muscular dystrophy; Tumours; Utrophin

Indexed keywords

DYSTROPHIN; UTROPHIN;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CELL; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SARCOLEMMA; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; DYSTROPHIN; EMBRYO; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; NEOPLASMS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEINS; SARCOLEMMA; UTROPHIN;

EID: 26944467581     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2005.08.002     Document Type: Article

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