Research Catalog

Title

Trends in muscular dystrophy research / V.N. Burgess, editor.

Publication

New York : Nova Biomedical Books, [2005], ©2005.

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Additional Authors

Burgess, V. N.

Description

xii, 289 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subjects

• Muscular Dystrophies > genetics
• Muscular Dystrophies > physiopathology
• Muscular dystrophy
• Muscular Dystrophies > diagnosis
• Mice, Inbred mdx
• Disease Models, Animal

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Ch. I. Limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2A : from diagnosis towards the understanding of pathogenic mechanism / Marina Fanin, Anna Chiara Nascimbeni, Luigi Fulizio and Corrado Angelini -- Ch. II. Limb girdle muscular dystrophy in the Mumbai region, India / S. V. Khadilkar -- Ch. III. Muscle-eye-brain disease : a new pathogenic mechanism for muscular dystrophy and abnormal neuronal migration / Bru Cormand, Monica Bayes and Helena Pihko -- Ch. IV. Studies of steroid treatment in mdx mouse muscular dystrophy / Judy E. Anderson, Jonathan D. Archer and Laura M. McIntosh -- Ch. V. Progress in muscular dystrophies myotonic dystrophy type 1 and 2 / Josef Finsterer -- Ch. VI. Myotonic dystrophy type I : a model of metabolic syndrome expression / Diane Brisson, Marie-Claude Vohl, Jean Mathieu and Daniel Gaudet -- Ch. VII. Central nervous system lesions of Fukuyama type congenital muscular dystrophy : a role of astrocytes for the pathogenesis / Tomoko Yamamoto, Noriyuki Shibata, Makio Kobayash and Makiko Osawa -- Ch. VIII. Clinical and genetic heterogeneity of congenital muscular dystrophies with particular reference to Fukuyama-type congenital muscular dystrophy / Mieko Yoshioka, Ichizo Nishino and Tatsushi Toda -- Ch. IX. The contribution of protein analysis in the diagnosis of neuromuscular diseases / Mariz Vainzof, Lydia U. Yamamoto, Telma L. F. Gouveia and Mayana Zatz -- Ch. X. Expression and distribution of complement regulatory proteins in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, polymyositi and X-linked vacuolated myopathy / Jean-Pierre Louboutin, Jean-Marc Navenot, Karl Rouger and Dominique Blanchard.

ISBN

1594543755

LCCN

2005017851

OCLC

• ocm60705675
• SCSB-5227586

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries