Activation of Caspase-3 Apoptotic Pathways in Skeletal Muscle Fibers in Laminin α2-Deficient Mice
- 24 June 1999
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
- Vol. 260 (1), 139-142
- https://doi.org/10.1006/bbrc.1999.0829
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Funding Information
- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (0229105, 03263228)
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