"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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Below are the most recent publications written about "Utrophin" by people in Profiles.
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Systemic investigation of bone and muscle abnormalities in dystrophin/utrophin double knockout mice during postnatal development and the mechanisms. Hum Mol Genet. 2019 05 15; 28(10):1738-1751.
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[Dystrophin and utrophin expression in muscle tissues of DMD mouse model after transplantation treatment by bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells]. Zhongguo Yi Xue Ke Xue Yuan Xue Bao. 2004 Jun; 26(3):294-7.
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[Ultrastructural changes in muscular tissues of dystrophin/utrophin double-knockout mice after bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cell transplantation]. Di Yi Jun Yi Da Xue Xue Bao. 2004 May; 24(5):501-4.