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The dystroglycan complex: From biology to cancer
1 Jan 2005
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Dystroglycan (DG), a non-integrin adhesion molecule, is a pivotal component of the dystrophin-glycoprotein complex, that is expressed in skeletal muscle and in a wide variety of tissues at the interface between the basement membrane (BM) and the cell membrane. DG has been mainly studied for its role in skeletal muscle cell stability and its alterations in muscular diseases, such as dystrophies. However,...
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