The distribution of SMN protein complex in human fetal tissues and its alteration in spinal muscular atrophy

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1927-1933

  Burlet, P ^c   Huber, C ^c   Bertrandy, S ^c   Ludosky, M A ^a   Zwaenepoel, I ^c   Clermont, O ^c   Roume, J ^b   Delezoide, A L ^c   Cartaud, J ^a   Munnich, A ^c   Lefebvre, S ^c  

^a INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

^b HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^c HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FETUS; FETUS (ANATOMY); HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL FRACTIONATION; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PREGNANCY; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 7844249275     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/7.12.1927     Document Type: Article

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