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Absence of laminin alpha2 chain leads to a severe form of congenital muscular dystrophy (MDC1A) associated with peripheral… (More)

Laminins are major constituents of basement membranes and have wide ranging functions during development and in the adult. They… (More)

Laminins are important for basement membrane structure and function. The laminin alpha2 chain is a major component of muscle… (More)

Laminins are heterotrimeric glycoproteins of the basement membranes. Laminin 1 (alpha1, beta1, gamma1) is the major laminin… (More)

BACKGROUND Airway remodeling is a key feature of persistent asthma and includes alterations in the extracellular matrix protein… (More)

Laminin-1 is the major component of embryonic basement membrane and consists of alpha1, beta1, and gamma1 chains. The expression… (More)

Laminin alpha/beta/gamma heterotrimers are the major noncollagenous components of all basement membranes. To date, five alpha… (More)

Protein levels, mRNA expression, and localization of laminin alpha1 and alpha2 chains in development and in adult mice were… (More)

The terminal colon is aganglionic in mice lacking endothelin-3 or its receptor, endothelin B. To analyze the effects of… (More)

The dy/dy mouse is an animal model for human merosin-negative congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD), which has been reported to… (More)