Mutations in extracellular matrix molecules.

doi:10.1016/s0955-0674(98)80033-1

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Mutations in extracellular matrix molecules.

Current opinion in cell biology - 1 Oct 1998

Gorski J P, Olsen B R

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Genetic studies of humans and mice continue to highlight the nonredundant mechanical role of components in complexes that anchor cells to extracellular matrices. At the same time, recent data provide exciting insights into nonredundant, critical roles of transcription factors in regulating differ...

Topics

Epidermolysis Bullosa, Junctional
Extracellular Matrix
Extracellular Matrix Proteins
Muscular Dystrophies
Musculoskeletal System
Mutation

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