Myostatin/activin receptor ligands in muscle and the development status of attenuating drugs

BD Rodgers, CW Ward - Endocrine Reviews, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Muscle wasting disease indications are among the most debilitating and often deadly
noncommunicable disease states. As a comorbidity, muscle wasting is associated with …

Challenges and future prospects of targeting myostatin/activin a signaling to treat diseases of muscle loss and metabolic dysfunction

SJ Lee, S Bhasin, L Klickstein… - The Journals of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Over the past 25 years, considerable progress has been made in terms of elucidating the
regulatory and signaling mechanisms underlying the control of skeletal muscle mass by …

Myostatin/activin pathway antagonism: molecular basis and therapeutic potential

HQ Han, X Zhou, WE Mitch, AL Goldberg - The international journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Muscle wasting is associated with a wide range of catabolic diseases. This debilitating loss
of muscle mass and functional capacity reduces the quality of life and increases the risks of …

Myostatin inhibitors as pharmacological treatment for muscle wasting and muscular dystrophy

M Saitoh, J Ishida, N Ebner, SD Anker… - JCSM Clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Myostatin, a member of the transforming growth factor beta (TGF‐β) superfamily that is
highly expressed in skeletal muscle, was first described in 1997. It has been known that loss …

Regulation of muscle growth by multiple ligands signaling through activin type II receptors

SJ Lee, LA Reed, MV Davies… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - National Acad Sciences
Myostatin is a secreted protein that normally functions as a negative regulator of muscle
growth. Agents capable of blocking the myostatin signaling pathway could have important …

[HTML][HTML] Myostatin blockade with a fully human monoclonal antibody induces muscle hypertrophy and reverses muscle atrophy in young and aged mice

E Latres, J Pangilinan, L Miloscio, R Bauerlein, E Na… - Skeletal muscle, 2015 - Springer
Background Loss of skeletal muscle mass and function in humans is associated with
significant morbidity and mortality. The role of myostatin as a key negative regulator of …

[HTML][HTML] The role of myostatin in muscle wasting: an overview

Y Elkina, S von Haehling, SD Anker… - Journal of cachexia …, 2011 - Springer
Myostatin is an extracellular cytokine mostly expressed in skeletal muscles and known to
play a crucial role in the negative regulation of muscle mass. Upon the binding to activin …

Targeting the myostatin signaling pathway to treat muscle wasting diseases

HQ Han, WE Mitch - Current opinion in supportive and palliative …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Muscle wasting increases the risks of morbidity and mortality. But, the reliability of estimates
of the degree of muscle wasting is controversial as are definitions of terms like cachexia …

Muscle regeneration through myostatin inhibition

KR Wagner - Current opinion in rheumatology, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Muscle regeneration through myostatin inhibition : Current Opinion in Rheumatology Muscle
regeneration through myostatin inhibition : Current Opinion in Rheumatology Log in or Register …

[HTML][HTML] Current Nutritional and Pharmacological Approaches for Attenuating Sarcopenia

K Sakuma, K Hamada, A Yamaguchi, W Aoi - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sarcopenia is characterized by a gradual slowing of movement due to loss of muscle mass
and quality, decreased power and strength, increased risk of injury from falls, and often …