Insights into the role of sarcospan in the dystrophin-associated protein complex
By: a thesis presented by Kristine O'Brien
Published: 2001
Language: eng
Subjects: Muscular dystrophy; Genetic aspects; Dystrophin
Notes: Thesis (Ph. D., Division of Medical Sciences, Program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Genetics))--Harvard University, 2002.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Includes six offprints :; title: β-dystrobrevin, a new member of the dystrophin family -- (Journal of biological chemistry, v.272:50, 1997, pp. 31561-31569); title: Analysis of human sarcospan as a candidate gene for CFEOMI  -- Kristine F. O'Brien, Elizabeth C. Engle and Louis M. Kunkel -- (BMC genetics, v.2:3, 2001); title: Dystrophin and muscular dystrophy  -- Kristine F. O'Brien and Louis M. Kunkel -- (Molecular genetics and metabolism); title: Recent advances in and therapeutic potential of muscle-derived stem cells  -- Kristine F. O'Brien, Kristina Muskiewicz, and Emanuela Gussoni -- (Journal of cellular biochemistry, 2002); title: Detection of mutations in the dystrophin gene via automated DHPLC screening and direct sequencing -- (BMC genetics, v.2:17, 2001); title: Genomic organization and single-nucleotide polymorphism map of desmuslin, a novel intermediate filament protein protein on chromosome 15q26.3-- (BMC genetics, v.2:8, 2001)