Altered ionic currents and amelioration by IGF-1 and PACAP in motoneuron-derived cells modelling SBMA.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bpc.2017.05.003
Abstract: Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA), also known as Kennedy's disease, is a motor neuron disease caused by the expansion of a polymorphic CAG tandem repeat encoding a polyglutamine (polyQ) tract in the androgen receptor… read more here.
Keywords: motoneuron derived; ionic currents; igf pacap; derived cells ... See more keywords
Muscle contractility in spinobulbar muscular atrophy
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-41240-y
Abstract: Spinobulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) is caused by a trinucleotide repeat expansion in the androgen receptor gene on the X chromosome. There is a toxic effect of the mutant receptor on muscle and neurons resulting in… read more here.
Keywords: atrophy; muscle; spinobulbar muscular; contractility ... See more keywords
Improved antifouling properties of photobioreactors by surface grafted sulfobetaine polymers
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DOI: 10.1080/08927014.2017.1394457
Abstract: Abstract To improve the antifouling (AF) properties of photobioreactors (PBR) for microalgal cultivation, using trihydroxymethyl aminomethane (tris) as the linking agent, a series of polyethylene (PE) films grafted with sulfobetaine (PE-SBMA) with grafting density ranging… read more here.
Keywords: grafting density; antifouling properties; grafted sulfobetaine; film ... See more keywords