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Nature Cell Biology 1, E89–E91 (1 August 1999) | doi:10.1038/12085

Knocking signalling out of the dystrophin complex

David S. Bredt

Mice lacking dystrobrevin, a dystrophin-associated protein, exhibit a new form of muscular dystrophy in which the integrity of muscle fibres is maintained, but a component of muscle-cell signalling is disrupted.