Caveolae internalization repairs wounded cells and muscle fibers

Caveolae internalization repairs wounded cells and muscle fibers

Rapid repair of plasma membrane wounds is critical for cellular survival. Muscle fibers are particularly susceptible to injury, and defective sarcolemma resealing causes muscular dystrophy. Caveolae accumulate in dystrophic muscle fibers and caveolin and cavin mutations cause muscle pathology, but t...

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Main Authors: Corrotte, Matthias, Almeida, Patricia E, Tam, Christina, Castro-Gomes, Thiago, Fernandes, Maria Cecilia, Millis, Bryan A, Cortez, Mauro, Miller, Heather, Song, Wenxia, Maugel, Timothy K, Andrews, Norma W
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3776555/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3776555/

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