Identifies a covalently cross-linked matrix in muscle fibers that remains intact after exhaustive protein extraction, potentially forming the basis of superthin 2-3-nm filaments.
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No immediate clinical implications in cardiology; leaves open the functional role of this titin-based matrix in cardiac muscle mechanics.
Loewy et al. (1983) studied this question.
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