Patterns of gene expression in atrophying skeletal muscles: Response to food deprivation

FASEB Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 1697-1712

  Thomas Jagoe, R ^a,c   Lecker, Stewart H ^a,b   Gomes, Marcelo ^a   Goldberg, Alfred L ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cachexia; cDNA microarray; Proteasome; Ubiquitin

Indexed keywords

ATROGIN 1; CELL PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLYCOLYTIC ENZYME; LIGASE; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSIN BINDING PROTEIN H; PHOSPHORYLASE KINASE; POLYUBIQUITIN; PROTEASOME; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE KINASE 4; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CACHEXIA; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DNA MICROARRAY; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY YIELD; ENZYME SUBUNIT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE OXIDATION; GLYCOGEN METABOLISM; GLYCOLYSIS; MOUSE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; RNA TRANSLATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

NASA DISCIPLINE MUSCULOSKELETAL; NON-NASA CENTER;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ATROPHY; BODY WEIGHT; CARBONIC ANHYDRASE III; CELL DIVISION; CREATINE KINASE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENDOPEPTIDASES; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLUTAMATE-AMMONIA LIGASE; GLYCOLYSIS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 5; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0036845620     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.02-0312com     Document Type: Article

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