Dissociated flexor digitorum brevis myofiber culture system - A more mature muscle culture system

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 727-738

  Ravenscroft, Gianina ^a,b   Nowak, Kristen J ^a   Jackaman, Connie ^a   Clément, Sophie ^c   Lyons, Malcolm A ^d   Gallagher, Samantha ^d   Bakker, Anthony J ^b   Laing, Nigel G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^d Biopharma Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disease; Drug screening; Fetal isoforms; Muscle

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; ALPHA ACTININ; CALCIUM ION; DYSTROPHIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; SARCOGLYCAN; TROPOMYOSIN; TROPONIN T; UTROPHIN;

ADENOVIRUS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL CULTURE; DRUG SCREENING; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FLEXOR MUSCLE; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE DISEASE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SARCOMERE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VIRUS INFECTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE; CELL SEPARATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 34748907115     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: 10970169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cm.20223     Document Type: Article

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