Mutant ubiquitin UBB+1 is accumulated in sporadic inclusion-body myositis muscle fibers

Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1114-1117

  Fratta, P ^a   Engel, W K ^a   Van Leeuwen, F W ^b   Hol, E M ^b   Vattemi, G ^a   Askanas, Valerie ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

^c GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEASOME; TAU PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCLUSION BODY MYOSITIS; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CELL; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

EID: 4644328932     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000138574.56908.5D     Document Type: Article

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