Skeletal muscle myostatin gene expression and sarcopenia in overweight and obese middle‐aged and older adults

AS Ryan, G Li - JCSM clinical reports, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Myostatin (MSTN) is a key negative regulator of muscle mass in humans and
animals, having direct and indirect influences on molecular regulators of atrophy and …

[HTML][HTML] Expression and function of myostatin in obesity, diabetes, and exercise adaptation

DL Allen, DS Hittel, AC McPherron - Medicine and science in …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Myostatin is a member of the transforming growth factor-beta/bone morphogenetic protein
(TGF-β/BMP) super-family of secreted factors that functions as a potent inhibitor of skeletal …

[PDF][PDF] Myostatin: biology and clinical relevance

G Carnac, S Ricaud, B Vernus… - Mini reviews in medicinal …, 2006 - researchgate.net
Myostatin is a negative regulator of muscle mass. Important advances in our understanding
of the complex biology of this factor have revealed the therapeutic potential of antagonizing …

Myostatin–the holy grail for muscle, bone, and fat?

B Buehring, N Binkley - Current osteoporosis reports, 2013 - Springer
Myostatin, a member of the transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) superfamily, was first
described in 1997. Since then, myostatin has gained growing attention because of the …

Myostatin is a key mediator between energy metabolism and endurance capacity of skeletal muscle

E Mouisel, K Relizani, L Mille-Hamard… - American Journal …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
Myostatin (Mstn) participates in the regulation of skeletal muscle size and has emerged as a
regulator of muscle metabolism. Here, we hypothesized that lack of myostatin profoundly …

Myostatin in relation to physical activity and dysglycaemia and its effect on energy metabolism in human skeletal muscle cells

M Hjorth, S Pourteymour, SW Görgens… - Acta …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Some health benefits of exercise may be explained by an altered secretion of myokines.
Because previous focus has been on upregulated myokines, we screened for …

Myostatin blockade improves function but not histopathology in a murine model of limb‐girdle muscular dystrophy 2C

S Bogdanovich, EM McNally… - Muscle & Nerve: Official …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Myostatin is a negative regulator of skeletal muscle growth. Myostatin mutations and
pharmacological strategies increase muscle mass in vivo, suggesting that myostatin …

Differential Response to Exogenous and Endogenous Myostatin in Myoblasts Suggests that Myostatin Acts as an Autocrine Factor in Vivo

R Ríos, S Fernández-Nocelos, I Carneiro… - …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Myostatin is a member of the TGF-β superfamily that is essential for proper regulation of
skeletal muscle growth. As do other TGF-β superfamily members, myostatin signals into the …

Decreased specific force and power production of muscle fibers from myostatin-deficient mice are associated with a suppression of protein degradation

CL Mendias, E Kayupov, JR Bradley… - Journal of applied …, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
Myostatin (MSTN) is a member of the transforming growth factor-β superfamily of cytokines
and is a negative regulator of skeletal muscle mass. Compared with MSTN+/+ mice, the …

Short‐term endurance training results in a muscle‐specific decrease of myostatin mRNA content in the rat

A Matsakas, A Friedel, T Hertrampf… - Acta physiologica …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: Myostatin has been characterized as a negative regulator of skeletal muscle growth. To
examine a probable function of myostatin during the adaptation of skeletal muscle in …