[HTML][HTML] RNA-binding proteins in the post-transcriptional control of skeletal muscle development, regeneration and disease

DL Shi, R Grifone - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Embryonic myogenesis is a temporally and spatially regulated process that generates
skeletal muscle of the trunk and limbs. During this process, mononucleated myoblasts …

[HTML][HTML] Single-nucleus RNA-seq and FISH identify coordinated transcriptional activity in mammalian myofibers

M Dos Santos, S Backer, B Saintpierre, B Izac… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Skeletal muscle fibers are large syncytia but it is currently unknown whether gene
expression is coordinately regulated in their numerous nuclei. Here we show by snRNA-seq …

[HTML][HTML] The SIX Family of transcription factors: common themes integrating developmental and cancer biology

L Meurer, L Ferdman, B Belcher… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The sine oculis (SIX) family of transcription factors are key regulators of developmental
processes during embryogenesis. Members of this family control gene expression to …

[HTML][HTML] A fast Myosin super enhancer dictates muscle fiber phenotype through competitive interactions with Myosin genes

M Dos Santos, S Backer, F Auradé, MMK Wong… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The contractile properties of adult myofibers are shaped by their Myosin heavy chain isoform
content. Here, we identify by snATAC-seq a 42 kb super-enhancer at the locus regrouping …

MicroRNA control of the myogenic cell transcriptome and proteome: the role of miR-16

S Lim, DE Lee, FM Da Silva… - … of Physiology-Cell …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
MicroRNAs (miRs) control stem cell biology and fate. Ubiquitously expressed and conserved
miR-16 was the first miR implicated in tumorigenesis. miR-16 is low in muscle during …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of mutant lamins on nucleo-cytoskeletal coupling in Drosophila models of LMNA muscular dystrophy

NM Shaw, JL Rios-Monterrosa… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The nuclei of multinucleated skeletal muscles experience substantial external force during
development and muscle contraction. Protection from such forces is partly provided by …

[HTML][HTML] CircUBE2Q2 promotes differentiation of cattle muscle stem cells and is a potential regulatory molecule of skeletal muscle development

RM Zhang, Y Pan, CX Zou, Q An, JR Cheng, PJ Li… - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Background The growth and development of muscle stem cells (MuSCs) are significant
events known to affect muscle plasticity, disease, meat production, and meat quality, which …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of mouse soleus muscle proteins altered in response to changes in gravity loading

Y Ino, T Ohira, K Kumagai, Y Nakai, T Akiyama… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Gravity-dependent physical processes strongly affect the ability of elderly people to maintain
musculoskeletal health by reducing muscle atrophy and increasing bone mineral density …

[HTML][HTML] Overlapping functions of SIX homeoproteins during embryonic myogenesis

M Wurmser, R Madani, N Chaverot, S Backer… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Four SIX homeoproteins display a combinatorial expression throughout embryonic
developmental myogenesis and they modulate the expression of the myogenic regulatory …

Brown to white fat transition overlap with skeletal muscle during development of larger mammals: Is it a coincidence?

S Pani, S Dey, B Pati, U Senapati… - Journal of the Endocrine …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In mammals, adipose tissues and skeletal muscles (SkMs) play a major role in the regulation
of energy homeostasis. Recent studies point to a possibility of dynamic interplay between …