Skeletal muscle features in myotonic dystrophy and sarcopenia: do similar nuclear mechanisms lead to skeletal muscle wasting?

In the cell nucleus, the gene primary transcripts undergo molecular processing to generate mature RNAs, which are finally exported to the cytoplasm. These mRNA maturation events are chronologically and spatially ordered, and mostly occur on distinct ribonucleoprotein (RNP)-containing structures. Def...

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Main Author: M. Malatesta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-08-01
Series:European Journal of Histochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.ejh.it/index.php/ejh/article/view/2096