Effects of bite-opening and cyclosporin A on the mRNA levels of myosin heavy chain and the muscle mass in rat masseter

Japanese Journal of Physiology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 173-179

  Arai, Chihiro ^a   Ohnuki, Yoshiki ^a   Umeki, Daisuke ^a   Saeki, Yasutake ^a  

^a TSURUMI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bite opening; Cyclosporin A; Muscle mass; Myosin heavy chain mRNA; Real time RT PCR

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CYCLOSPORIN A; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BITE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; MASSETER MUSCLE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE MASS; NONHUMAN; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CALCINEURIN; CYCLOSPORINE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; OCCLUSAL SPLINTS; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; VERTICAL DIMENSION;

EID: 28544448877     PISSN: 0021521X     EISSN: 0021521X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2170/jjphysiol.R2123     Document Type: Article

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