Synaptogenetic mechanisms controlling postsynaptic differentiation of the neuromuscular junction are nerve-dependent in human and nerve-independent in mouse C2C12 muscle cultures

Chemico-Biological Interactions

Volumn 175, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 50-57

  Gajsek, Nina ^a   Jevsek, Marko ^a,b   Mars, Tomaz ^a   Mis, Katarina ^a   Pirkmajer, Sergej ^a   Brecelj, Janez ^c   Grubic, Zoran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

^c Clinical Hospital for Orthopedics   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine receptor; Acetylcholinesterase; C2C12; Human muscle; MuSK; Neuromuscular junction

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; LAMININ;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INNERVATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOUSE; MUSCLE FIBER CULTURE; MYOTUBE; NERVE; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPINAL CORD; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; MICE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; SYNAPSES;

RATTUS;

EID: 50649105011     PISSN: 00092797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2008.05.027     Document Type: Article

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