Transcriptional changes and developmental abnormalities in a zebrafish model of myotonic dystrophy type 1

DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 143-155

  Todd, Peter K ^a   Ackall, Feras Y ^a   Hur, Junguk ^a   Sharma, Kush ^a   Paulson, Henry L ^a   Dowling, James J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

CUG repeat; Muscleblind; Neurodegeneration; Nucleotide repeat

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CUG PROTEIN; MBNL2 PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DNA DETERMINATION; EMBRYO MORTALITY; ENZYME REPRESSION; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOUSE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UPREGULATION;

CUG REPEAT; MUSCLEBLIND; NEURODEGENERATION; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NUCLEOTIDES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RNA SPLICING; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84892390867     PISSN: 17548403     EISSN: 17548411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dmm.012427     Document Type: Article

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