The role of branched fibres in the pathogenesis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 564-571

  Chan, S ^a   Head, S I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYSTROPHIN;

BRANCHED MUSCLE FIBER; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ECCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBRIL; MUSCLE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 79956000563     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: 1469445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2010.056713     Document Type: Review

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