The effect of plasma from muscle-specific tyrosine kinase myasthenia patients on regenerating endplates.
Muscle-specific tyrosine kinase (MuSK) is essential for clustering of acetylcholine receptors (AChRs) at embryogenesis and likely also important for maintaining synaptic structure in adult muscle. In 5 to 7% of myasthenia gravis (MG) cases, the patients' blood contains antibodies to MuSK. To in...
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Format: | Journal article |
Język: | English |
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2009
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