Environment and plasticity of myogenesis in teleost fish

IA Johnston - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2006 - journals.biologists.com
Embryonic development in teleosts is profoundly affected by environmental conditions,
particularly temperature and dissolved oxygen concentrations. The environment determines …

Muscle ankyrin repeat proteins: their role in striated muscle function in health and disease

S Kojic, D Radojkovic, G Faulkner - Critical reviews in clinical …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Remodeling is a stringently controlled process that enables adequate response of muscle
cells to constant physical stresses. In this process, different kinds of stimuli have to be …

Myostatin induces cyclin D1 degradation to cause cell cycle arrest through a phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/AKT/GSK-3β pathway and is antagonized by insulin-like …

W Yang, Y Zhang, Y Li, Z Wu, D Zhu - Journal of biological chemistry, 2007 - ASBMB
Myostatin is a transforming growth factor β superfamily member and is known as an inhibitor
of skeletal muscle cell proliferation and differentiation. Exposure to myostatin induces G 1 …

Extracellular signal–regulated kinase 1/2 mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway is involved in myostatin-regulated differentiation repression

W Yang, Y Chen, Y Zhang, X Wang, N Yang, D Zhu - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
The cytokines of transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) and its superfamily members are
potent regulators of tumorigenesis and multiple cellular events. Myostatin is a member of …

Increased expression of lipid metabolism genes in early stages of wooden breast links myopathy of broilers to metabolic syndrome in humans

JA Lake, MB Papah, B Abasht - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Wooden breast is a muscle disorder affecting modern commercial broiler chickens that
causes a palpably firm pectoralis major muscle and severe reduction in meat quality. Most …

Myostatin regulates glucose metabolism via the AMP-activated protein kinase pathway in skeletal muscle cells

Y Chen, J Ye, L Cao, Y Zhang, W Xia, D Zhu - The international journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Myostatin (Mstn) is a secreted growth factor predominately expressed in skeletal muscle that
negatively regulates skeletal muscle mass. Recent studies have indicated that loss function …

Effective MSTN Gene Knockout by AdV-Delivered CRISPR/Cas9 in Postnatal Chick Leg Muscle

K Xu, CX Han, H Zhou, JM Ding, Z Xu, LY Yang… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Muscle growth and development are important aspects of chicken meat production, but the
underlying regulatory mechanisms remain unclear and need further exploration. CRISPR …

Cardiac ankyrin repeat protein is a marker of skeletal muscle pathological remodelling

L Laure, L Suel, C Roudaut, N Bourg, A Ouali… - The FEBS …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In an attempt to identify potential therapeutic targets for the correction of muscle wasting, the
gene expression of several pivotal proteins involved in protein metabolism was investigated …

Molecular profiles of Quadriceps muscle in myostatin-null mice reveal PI3K and apoptotic pathways as myostatin targets

I Chelh, B Meunier, B Picard, MJ Reecy, C Chevalier… - BMC genomics, 2009 - Springer
Background Myostatin (MSTN), a member of the TGF-β superfamily, has been identified as a
negative regulator of skeletal muscle mass. Inactivating mutations in the MSTN gene are …

[HTML][HTML] Myostatin knockout induces apoptosis in human cervical cancer cells via elevated reactive oxygen species generation

YQ Han, SL Ming, HT Wu, L Zeng, G Ba, J Li, WF Lu… - Redox Biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Myostatin (Mstn) is postulated to be a key determinant of muscle loss and cachexia in
cancer. However, no experimental evidence supports a role for Mstn in cancer, particularly …