Neuromuscular Disorders
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 111-121 , February 2010

Dexamethasone induces dysferlin in myoblasts and enhances their myogenic differentiation

  • Joseph J. Belanto

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Urology, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    • Dept. of Human Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
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  • Silvia V. Diaz-Perez

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Human Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
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  • Clara E. Magyar

      Affiliations

    • Translational Pathology Core Laboratory, Dept. of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
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  • Michele M. Maxwell

      Affiliations

    • MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA, USA
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  • Yasemin Yilmaz

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Urology, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
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  • Kasey Topp

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Human Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
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  • Guney Boso

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Human Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
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  • Catriona H. Jamieson

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology Division, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
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  • Nicholas A. Cacalano

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Radiation Oncology, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
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  • Christina A.M. Jamieson

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Urology, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    • Dept. of Human Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Dept. of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 4554 Gonda Center-708822, 695 Charles E. Young Dr. S., Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA. Tel.: +1 310 267 2469; fax: +1 310 794 5446.

Received 10 July 2009 ,Revised 30 November 2009 ,Accepted 3 December 2009.

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PII: S0960-8966(09)00700-7

doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2009.12.003

Neuromuscular Disorders
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 111-121 , February 2010