Molecular control of neuromuscular junction development

SnapShot: Neuromuscular Junction

(2011) Steven J. Burden   CELL

Autoantibodies to low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 4 in myasthenia gravis

(2010) Osamu Higuchi et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

To build a synapse: signaling pathways in neuromuscular junction assembly

(2010) H. Wu et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Remodeling of the neuromuscular junction precedes sarcopenia related alterations in myofibers

(2010) Michael R. Deschenes et al.   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY

Age-associated alterations of the neuromuscular junction

(2010) Youngmok C. Jang et al.   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY

Dok-7 regulates neuromuscular synapse formation by recruiting Crk and Crk-L

(2010) P. T. Hallock et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

The Cytoplasmic Adaptor Protein Dok7 Activates the Receptor Tyrosine Kinase MuSK via Dimerization

(2010) Elisa Bergamin et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Lifelong Calorie Restriction Alleviates Age-Related Oxidative Damage in Peripheral Nerves

(2010) Katherine Opalach et al.   REJUVENATION RESEARCH

Molecular architecture of myelinated peripheral nerves is supported by calorie restriction with aging

(2009) Sunitha Rangaraju et al.   AGING CELL

Increased superoxide in vivo accelerates age-associated muscle atrophy through mitochondrial dysfunction and neuromuscular junction degeneration

(2009) Youngmok C. Jang et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Hyperactive Intracellular Calcium Signaling Associated with Localized Mitochondrial Defects in Skeletal Muscle of an Animal Model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

(2009) Jingsong Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Dok-7 Activates the Muscle Receptor Kinase MuSK and Shapes Synapse Formation

(2009) A. Inoue et al.   Science Signaling

Dok-7 myasthenia: Phenotypic and molecular genetic studies in 16 patients

(2008) Duygu Selcen et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Lrp4 Is a Receptor for Agrin and Forms a Complex with MuSK

(2008) Natalie Kim et al.   CELL

Lifelong exercise and mild (8%) caloric restriction attenuate age-induced alterations in plantaris muscle morphology, oxidative stress and IGF-1 in the Fischer-344 rat

(2008) Jong-Hee Kim et al.   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY

A highly conserved molecular switch binds MSY-3 to regulate myogenin repression in postnatal muscle

(2008) L. Berghella et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Congenital myasthenic syndromes

(2008) Joseph H. Nogajski et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE

A Histone Deacetylase 4/Myogenin Positive Feedback Loop Coordinates Denervation-dependent Gene Induction and Suppression

(2008) Huibin Tang et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

LRP4 Serves as a Coreceptor of Agrin

(2008) Bin Zhang et al.   NEURON

The role of mitochondrial DNA mutations in aging and sarcopenia: Implications for the mitochondrial vicious cycle theory of aging

(2007) A HIONA   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY