Cyclooxygenase-2 expression in skeletal muscle of knockout mice suffering duchenne muscular dystrophy

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 139, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 685-689

  Flavia, De Oliveira ^a   Quintana, Hananiah Tardivo ^a   Bortolin, Jeferson André ^a   Gomes, Odair Alfredo ^b   Liberti, Edson Aparecido ^c   Ribeiro, Daniel Araki ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RIBEIRÃO PRETO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Collagen; Connective Tissue; Cyclooxygenase 2; Duchenne muscular dystrophy; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DYSTROPHIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; C57BL 10 MOUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; INTERCELLULAR SPACE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TISSUE REGENERATION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DYSTROPHIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE;

EID: 84869868783     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: 1432119X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00418-012-1056-7     Document Type: Article

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