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Overexpression of dystrobrevin delays locomotion defects and muscle degeneration in a dystrophin-deficient Caenorhabditis elegans.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 May 2002
Gieseler Kathrin, Grisoni Karine, Mariol Marie Christine, Ségalat Laurent
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy is one of the most common neuromuscular diseases. It is caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene. Dystrobrevins are dystrophin-associated proteins potentially involved in signal transduction. The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans possesses one dystrophin-like (dys-1) a...
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