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2008, 'Tropomyosin-based regulation of the actin cytoskeleton in time and space', Physiological Reviews, 88, pp. 1 - 35
,2008, 'Tropomyosins in skeletal muscle diseases', , pp. 143 - 154
,2007, 'Expression of Gtf2ird1, the Williams syndrome-associated gene during mouse development', Gene Expression Patterns, 7, pp. 396 - 404, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.modgep.2006.11.008
,2007, 'Loss of ACTN3 gene function alters mouse muscle metabolism and shows evidence of positive selection in humans', Nature Genetics, 39, pp. 1261 - 1265
,2007, 'Mechanisms underlying intranuclear rod formation', Brain, 130, pp. 3275 - 3284
,2007, 'Ultrastructural changes and SR Ca2+ regulation in red vastus muscle following eccentric exercise in the rat', Experimental Physiology, 92, pp. 437 - 447, http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/expphysiol.2006.036442
,2006, 'Cardiac aquaporin expression in humans, rats, and mice', American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 291, pp. H705 - H713, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.00090.2006
,2006, 'Four and a half LIM protein 1 binds myosin binding protein C and regulates myosin filament formation and sarcomere assembly', The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 281, pp. 7666 - 7683
,2006, 'MusTRD can regulate postnatal fiber-specific expression', Developmental Biology, 293, pp. 104 - 115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ydbio.2006.01.019
,2006, 'Skeletal muscle repair in a mouse model of nemaline myopathy', Human Molecular Genetics, 15, pp. 2603 - 2612
,2005, 'Non-muscle tropomyosins define functionally distinct microfilament populations in developing skeletal muscle', MECHANISMS OF DEVELOPMENT, 122, pp. S49 - S49, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000207524100178&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2005, 'Erratum: c-Cbl-deficient mice have reduced adiposity, higher energy expenditure, and improved peripheral insulin action (Journal of Clinical Investigation (2004) 114 (1326-1333) (doi:10.1172/JCI200421480))', Journal of Clinical Investigation, 115, pp. 476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1172/JCI200521480C1
,2005, 'An alphatropomyosin mutation alters dimer preference in nemaline myopathy', Annals of Neurology, 57, pp. 42 - 49
,2005, 'c-Cbl-deficient mice have reduced adiposity, higher energy expenditure, and improved peripheral insulin action', The Journal of Clinical Investigation, 114, pp. 1326 - 1333, http://dx.doi.org/10.1172/JCI200421480
,2005, 'Erratum: c-Cbl-deficient mice have reduced adiposity, higher energy expenditure,and improved peripheral insulin action (vol 114, pg 1326, 2004)', Journal of Clinical Investigation, 115, pp. 476 - 476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1172/JCI21480C1
,2005, 'Specific features of neuronal size and shape are regulated by tropomyosin isoforms.', Molecular Biology of the Cell, 16, pp. 3425 - 3437, http://dx.doi.org/10.1091/mbc.E04-10-0951
,2005, 'Tropomyosin isoforms: divining rods for actin cytoskeleton function', Trends in Cell Biology, 15, pp. 333 - 341, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tcb.2005.04.007
,2004, 'C2C12 co-culture on a fibroblast substratum enables sustained survival of contractile, highly differentiated myotubes with peripheral nuclei and adult fast myosin expression', Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton, 58, pp. 200 - 211
,2004, 'Muscle weakness in a mouse model of nemaline myopathy can be reversed with exercise and reveals a novel myofiber repair mechanism', Human Molecular Genetics, 13, pp. 2633 - 2645, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddh285
,2004, 'Myofiber adaptational response to exercise in a mouse model of nemaline myopathy', Muscle and Nerve, 30, pp. 470 - 480, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.20138
,2004, 'Sorting of a nonmuscle tropomyosin to a novel cytoskeletal compartment in skeletal muscle results in muscular dystrophy.', Journal of Cell Biology, 166, pp. 685 - 696
,2003, 'hMusTRD1α1 Represses MEF2 Activation of the Troponin I Slow Enhancer', The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 278, pp. 36603 - 36610, http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M212814200
,2003, 'Regulation of alternative splicing of Gtf2ird1 and its impact on slow muscle promoter activity', Biochemical Journal, 374, pp. 359 - 367, http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/BJ20030189
,2003, 'Specification of actin filament function and molecular composition by tropomyosin isoforms.', Molecular Biology of the Cell, 14, pp. 1002 - 1016
,2002, 'Skeletal muscle of mice with a mutation in slow α-tropomyosin is weaker at lower lengths', Neuromuscular Disorders, 12, pp. 952 - 957, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0960-8966(02)00138-4
,2001, 'A mutation in alpha-tropomyosin(slow) affects muscle strength, maturation and hypertrophy in a mouse model for nemaline myopathy', Human Molecular Genetics, 10, pp. 317 - 328
,2001, 'Alpha-skeletal actin induces a subset of muscle genes independently of muscle differentiation and withdrawal from the cell cycle', Journal of Cell Science, 114, pp. 513 - 524
,2001, 'Nemaline myopathy caused by mutations in the muscle alpha-skeletal-actin gene', American Journal of Human Genetics, 68, pp. 1333 - 1343
,2001, 'Requirement for TGFβ receptor signaling during terminal lens fiber differentiation', Development, 128, pp. 3995 - 4010
,1999, 'Cloning and characterization of a novel gene, striamin, that interacts with the tumor suppressor protein p53', The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 274, pp. 14948 - 14955
,1998, 'Creating intracellular structural domains: spatial segregation of actin and tropomyosin isoforms in neurons', BioEssays, 20, pp. 892 - 900
,1998, 'Identification of a novel slow-muscle-fiber enhancer binding protein, MusTRD1', Molecular and Cellular Biology, 18, pp. 6641 - 6652, http://mcb.asm.org/content/18/11/6641.abstract
,1998, 'Isoform sorting and the creation of intracellular compartments', Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology, 14, pp. 339 - 372
,1998, 'Nerve-responsive troponin I slow promoter does not respond to unloading', Journal of Applied Physiology, 84, pp. 1083 - 1087
,1998, 'THE NERVE-RESPONSIVE TROPONIN-I SLOW PROMOTER DOES NOT RESPOND TO UNLOADING', Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 30, pp. 143 - 143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00005768-199805001-00810
,1998, 'Transcription occurs in pulses in muscle fibers', Genes and Development, 12, pp. 2748 - 2758
,1997, 'Reappearance of the minor α-sarcomeric actins in postnatal muscle', American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology, 273, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpcell.1997.273.6.c1801
,1997, 'Impact of α-Skeletal Actin but not α-Cardiac Actin on Myoblast Morphology', Cell Structure and Function, 22, pp. 173 - 179
,1997, 'Reappearance of the minor alpha-sarcomeric actins in postnatal muscle.', Am J Physiol, 273, pp. C1801 - C1810, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpcell.1997.273.6.C1801
,1997, 'Reappearance of the minor α-sarcomeric actins in postnatal muscle', American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology, 273, pp. C1801 - C1810
,1997, 'Variations in relative mRNA levels of actin and myosin heavy chains do not produce corresponding differences in their proteins in the adult human heart', Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, 29, pp. 895 - 905
,1996, 'Different electrophoretic techniques produce conflicting data in the analysis of myocardial samples from dilated cardiomyopathy patients: protein levels do not necessarily reflect mRNA levels', Electrophoresis, 17, pp. 235 - 238
,1995, 'Delineation of a slow-twitch-myofiber-specific transcriptional element by using in vivo somatic gene transfer', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 92, pp. 6185 - 6189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.92.13.6185
,1995, 'WEIGHT-BEARING ACTIVITY, IN ADDITION TO INNERVATION, IS NECESSARY FOR THE ACQUISITION OF A SLOW CONTRACTILE PROTEIN MESSENGER-RNA PROFILE DURING REGENERATION', FASEB JOURNAL, 9, pp. A655 - A655, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1995QM40600178&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,1995, 'CHANGES IN CONTRACTILE PROTEIN MESSENGER-RNA ACCUMULATION IN RESPONSE TO SPACEFLIGHT', AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY, 268, pp. C466 - C471, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpcell.1995.268.2.C466
,1995, 'Changes in contractile protein mRNA accumulation in response to spaceflight', American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology, 268, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpcell.1995.268.2.c466
,1995, 'Developmental Regulation of Troponin I Isoform Genes in Striated Muscles of Transgenic Mice', Developmental Biology, 169, pp. 487 - 503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/dbio.1995.1163
,1995, 'The Human Troponin I Slow Promoter Directs Slow Fiber-Specific Expression in Transgenic Mice', DNA and Cell Biology, 14, pp. 599 - 607, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/dna.1995.14.599
,1994, 'Multiple regions of the human cardiac actin gene are necessary for maturation-based expression in striated muscle', Journal of Biological Chemistry, 269, pp. 12212 - 12219
,1994, '529 MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN PROTEIN AND mRNA EXPRESSION IN RESPONSE TO SPACEFLIGHT', Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 26, pp. S94 - S94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1249/00005768-199405001-00530
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