The Role of Alpha-Dystrobrevin in Striated Muscle

Muscular dystrophies are a group of diseases that primarily affect striated muscle and are characterized by the progressive loss of muscle strength and integrity. Major forms of muscular dystrophies are caused by the abnormalities of the dystrophin glycoprotein complex (DGC) that plays crucial roles...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Masanori P. Takahashi, Masayuki Nakamori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
DGC
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/12/3/1660/