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Deficient Sarcolemma Repair in ALS: A Novel Mechanism with Therapeutic Potential
Cells, 2022 The plasma membrane (sarcolemma) of skeletal muscle myofibers is susceptible to injury caused by physical and chemical stresses during normal daily movement and/or under disease conditions. These acute plasma membrane disruptions are normally compensated
Ang Li +6 more
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Bioengineering of fetal membrane repair
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2008 Swiss Medical Weekly, 138 (41-42)
Zisch, A H, Zimmermann, R
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Dystrophin deficiency exacerbates skeletal muscle pathology in dysferlin-null mice
Skeletal Muscle, 2011 Background Mutations in the genes coding for either dystrophin or dysferlin cause distinct forms of muscular dystrophy. Dystrophin links the cytoskeleton to the sarcolemma through direct interaction with β-dystroglycan.
Han Renzhi +4 more
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MG53 Mitigates Nitrogen Mustard-Induced Skin Injury
Cells, 2023 Sulfur mustard (SM) and nitrogen mustard (NM) are vesicant agents that cause skin injury and blistering through complicated cellular events, involving DNA damage, free radical formation, and lipid peroxidation.
Haichang Li +9 more
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Welding, control and repair of membrane welds
Zavarivanje i zavarene konstrukcije, 2021 The paper describes design, production and inspection of membrane welds according to EN 12952-5 [1]. Stated procedures and technologies are based on water tube boiler manufacturing in the company ĐĐ Termoenergetska postrojenja d.o.o. Paper gives the overview of the standard manufacturing process: welding technology, marking and identification of welds,
Samardžić, Mijat +4 more
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Phobalysin: Fisheye View of Membrane Perforation, Repair, Chemotaxis and Adhesion
Toxins, 2019 Phobalysin P (PhlyP, for photobacterial lysin encoded on a plasmid) is a recently described small β-pore forming toxin of Photobacterium damselae subsp. damselae (Pdd).
Gisela von Hoven +2 more
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Pathogens, 2019 Streptococcus (S.) suis is a major cause of economic losses in the pig industry worldwide and is an emerging zoonotic pathogen. One important virulence-associated factor is suilysin (SLY), a toxin that belongs to the family of cholesterol-dependent pore ...
Désirée Vötsch +4 more
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Cells, 2022 Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a common X-linked degenerative muscle disorder that involves mutations in the DMD gene that frequently reduce the expression of the dystrophin protein, compromising the structural integrity of the sarcolemmal membrane
Brian J. Paleo +9 more
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Mouse Models of Genetically Altered Peroxiredoxin 6
Antioxidants, 2019 Peroxiredoxin 6 (Prdx6) has been shown to have three enzymatic activities: peroxidase, phospholipase A2 (PLA2) and acyl transferase. The peroxidase activity is unusual, as it is capable of reducing phospholipid hydroperoxides (as well as hydrogen ...
Sheldon I. Feinstein
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Membrane Repair Mechanisms against Permeabilization by Pore-Forming Toxins
Toxins, 2018 Permeabilization of the plasma membrane represents an important threat for any cell, since it compromises its viability by disrupting cell homeostasis.
Asier Etxaniz +3 more
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