Duchenne muscular dystrophy: δ-dystroglycan immunoexpression in skeletal muscle and cognitive performance

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 984-989

  Da Silva Pereira, Conceição Campanario ^a,c   Kiyomoto, Beatriz Hitomi ^a   Cardoso, Ricardo ^b   Bulle Oliveira, Acary Souza ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b CeT Codificação e Tabulação   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Duchenne muscular dystrophy; Dystrophin; dystroglycan

Indexed keywords

DELTA DYSTROGLYCAN; DYSTROGLYCAN; GLYCOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STANFORD-BINET INTELLIGENCE SCALE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

EID: 32244443455     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2005000600015     Document Type: Article

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