Mechanisms of IGF-1-mediated regulation of skeletal muscle hypertrophy and atrophy

T Yoshida, P Delafontaine - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) is a key growth factor that regulates both anabolic and
catabolic pathways in skeletal muscle. IGF-1 increases skeletal muscle protein synthesis via …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in CRISPR therapeutics

M Chavez, X Chen, PB Finn, LS Qi - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2023 - nature.com
The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) renaissance was
catalysed by the discovery that RNA-guided prokaryotic CRISPR-associated (Cas) proteins …

Skeletal muscle atrophy: From mechanisms to treatments

L Yin, N Li, W Jia, N Wang, M Liang, X Yang… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Skeletal muscle is a crucial tissue for movement, gestural assistance, metabolic
homeostasis, and thermogenesis. It makes up approximately 40% of the total body weight …

Relationship between sarcopenia and cardiovascular diseases in the elderly: an overview

N He, Y Zhang, L Zhang, S Zhang, H Ye - Frontiers in cardiovascular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
With the advent of population aging, aging-related diseases have become a challenge for
governments worldwide. Sarcopenia has defined as a clinical syndrome associated with …

Irisin ameliorates age‐associated sarcopenia and metabolic dysfunction

M Guo, J Yao, J Li, J Zhang, D Wang… - Journal of cachexia …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Age‐associated sarcopenia is characterized of progressed loss of skeletal
muscle power, mass, and function, which affects human physical activity and life quality …

Bone and muscle crosstalk in aging

C He, W He, J Hou, K Chen, M Huang… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Osteoporosis and sarcopenia are two age-related diseases that affect the quality of life in the
elderly. Initially, they were thought to be two independent diseases; however, recently …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of IL-6/JAK/STAT3 pathway rescues denervation-induced skeletal muscle atrophy

Z Huang, L Zhong, J Zhu, H Xu, W Ma… - Annals of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The molecular mechanisms underlying denervated skeletal muscle atrophy
with concomitant muscle mass loss have not been fully elucidated. Therefore, this study …

[HTML][HTML] Denervation drives skeletal muscle atrophy and induces mitochondrial dysfunction, mitophagy and apoptosis via miR-142a-5p/MFN1 axis

X Yang, P Xue, H Chen, M Yuan, Y Kang, D Duscher… - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rationale: Peripheral nerve injury is common in clinic, which leads to severe atrophy and
dysfunction of the denervated muscles, but the underlying mechanism is not fully …

Placenta-derived mesenchymal stromal cells and their exosomes exert therapeutic effects in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

A Bier, P Berenstein, N Kronfeld, D Morgoulis, A Ziv-Av… - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a degenerative lethal, X-linked disease of skeletal
and cardiac muscles caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene. Cell therapy using …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated genomic and proteomic analyses identify stimulus-dependent molecular changes associated with distinct modes of skeletal muscle atrophy

LC Hunt, FA Graca, V Pagala, YD Wang, Y Li, ZF Yuan… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Skeletal muscle atrophy is a debilitating condition that occurs with aging and disease, but
the underlying mechanisms are incompletely understood. Previous work determined that …