Lessons from an estivating frog: Sparing muscle protein despite starvation and disuse

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 290, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Hudson, Nicholas J ^a,b   Lehnert, Sigrid A ^a   Ingham, Aaron B ^a   Symonds, Beth ^a   Franklin, Craig E ^a   Harper, Gregory S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Disuse atrophy; Gene expression; Mitochondria

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; MUSCLE PROTEIN; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (UBIQUINONE); UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 2;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FROG; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MITOCHONDRION; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STARVATION; ANIMAL; ENDURANCE; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; ESTIVATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DISORDERS, ATROPHIC; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RANA ESCULENTA; STARVATION;

EID: 33645392767     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00380.2005     Document Type: Article

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