Calpain 3 deficiency presenting as fibre type disproportion: Scientific correspondence

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 614-617

  Vattemi, G ^a   Tonin, P ^a   Neri, M ^b   Marini, M ^a   Gualandi, F ^b   Guglielmi, V ^a   Ferlini, A ^b   Tomelleri, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA TROPOMYOSIN; CALPAIN 3; CAVEOLIN 3; CREATINE KINASE; FUKUTIN; LAMIN; SELENOCYSTEINE; SELENOPROTEIN; SELENOPROTEIN N; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALPAIN 3 DEFICIENCY; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; ELBOW DISEASE; FACE MUSCLE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; GENE SEQUENCE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JOINT CONTRACTURE; KNEE DISEASE; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NECK MUSCLE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SCOLIOSIS; TENOTOMY; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ADULT; CALPAIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; MYOPATHIES, STRUCTURAL, CONGENITAL;

EID: 70449720614     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: 13652990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2990.2009.01028.x     Document Type: Article

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