Fluorophore-labeled myosin-specific antibodies simplify muscle-fiber phenotyping

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 104-106

  Gregorevic, Paul ^a   Meznarich, Norman A ^a   Blankinship, Michael J ^a   Crawford, Robert W ^a   Chamberlain, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber type; Fluorophore; Myosin heavy chain; Myosin specific antibody

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; HISTOLOGY; INCUBATION TIME; MOUSE; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; DOGS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FLUORESCENT DYES; HYBRIDOMAS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 37749028738     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.20877     Document Type: Article

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