Syncytin-1 in differentiating human myoblasts: Relationship to caveolin-3 and myogenin

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 357, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 355-362

  Bjerregard, Bolette ^a   Ziomkiewicz, Iwona ^b   Schulz, Alexander ^b   Larsson, Lars Inge ^b,c  

^a Symphogen AS   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Caveolin 3; Fusion; Human; Myoblast; Myogenin; Syncytin

Indexed keywords

CAVEOLIN 3; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MYOGENIN; SYNCYTIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PLACENTA PROTEIN; SYNCYTIN; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUSION; CELL MATURATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL VACUOLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILOPODIUM; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; MYOBLAST; MYOTUBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOLEMMA; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

CAVEOLIN 3; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE PRODUCTS, ENV; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOBLASTS; MYOGENIN; PREGNANCY PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84904739987     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: 14320878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-014-1930-9     Document Type: Article

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