Cholinesterases in development and disease

Chemico-Biological Interactions

Volumn 175, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 92-100

  Anglister, L ^a   Etlin, A ^a   Finkel, E ^a   Durrant, A R ^a   Lev Tov, A ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Locomotor rhythm; Muscular dystrophy; Neuromuscular junction; Sensory pathways; Spinal interneurons

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; CHOLINESTERASE; DYSTROPHIN; EDROPHONIUM; SEX HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME INHIBITION; LOCOMOTION; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; RAT; SACROCAUDAL AFFERENT NERVE; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD VENTRAL HORN; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; CHOLINESTERASES; DYSTROPHIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; RATS;

ANIMALIA; MUS; RATTUS;

EID: 50649112805     PISSN: 00092797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2008.04.046     Document Type: Article

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