Prosaposin is immunolocalized to muscle and prosaptides promote myoblast fusion and attenuate loss of muscle mass after nerve injury.
- 15 May 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Muscle & Nerve
- Vol. 24 (6) , 799-808
- https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.1072
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