Changes in muscle-fiber properties of the murine digastric muscle before and after weaning

Zoological Science

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1079-1084

  Okubo, Koji ^a   Abe, Shinichi ^a   Usami, Akinobu ^b   Agematsu, Hiroko ^a   Nakamura, Hiroaki ^a   Hashimoto, Masatsugu ^a   Ide, Yoshinobu ^a  

^a TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b OHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Digastric muscle; Muscle fiber; MyHC 2a; MyHC 2b; Myosin heavy chain

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MUSCLE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WEANING;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; RNA, MESSENGER; WEANING;

MURINAE; MUS;

EID: 34147120577     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.23.1079     Document Type: Article

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