Biomechanical characterization of myofibrillar myopathies

Cell Biology International

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 361-363

  Winter, Lilli ^a   Goldmann, Wolfgang H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intermediate filament proteins; Mechano transduction; Myoblasts; Myotubes

Indexed keywords

MUSCLE PROTEIN; DESMIN; PLECTIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRESS; CELLULAR STRESS RESPONSE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; MYOFIBRILLAR MYOPATHY; MYOPATHY; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

DESMIN; HUMANS; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MYOPATHIES, STRUCTURAL, CONGENITAL; PLECTIN;

EID: 84925257827     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: 10958355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbin.10384     Document Type: Article

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