"Utrophin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An autosomally-encoded 376-kDa cytoskeletal protein that is similar in structure and function to DYSTROPHIN. It is a ubiquitously-expressed protein that plays a role in anchoring the CYTOSKELETON to the PLASMA MEMBRANE.
| Descriptor ID |
D049411
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.220.987 D12.776.543.985
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| Concept/Terms |
Utrophin- Utrophin
- UTRN Protein
- Dystrophin-Related Protein
- Dystrophin Related Protein
- Dystrophin-Related Protein 1
- Dystrophin Related Protein 1
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Utrophin" by people in Profiles.
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Skeletal muscle fibrosis in the mdx/utrn+/- mouse validates its suitability as a murine model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. PLoS One. 2015; 10(1):e0117306.
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High-frequency ultrasound to grade disease progression in murine models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. J Ultrasound Med. 2009 Jun; 28(6):707-16.
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Extraocular muscle is spared despite the absence of an intact sarcoglycan complex in gamma- or delta-sarcoglycan-deficient mice. Neuromuscul Disord. 2001 Mar; 11(2):197-207.