Myostatin expression is increased by food deprivation in a muscle-specific manner and contributes to muscle atrophy during prolonged food deprivation in mice

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 692-701

  Allen, David L ^a   Cleary, Allison S ^a   Lindsay, Sarah F ^a   Loh, Amanda S ^a   Reed, Jason M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Fasting; Metabolism; Starvation; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; FBXO32 PROTEIN, MOUSE; GLUCOKINASE; MESSENGER RNA; MSTN PROTEIN, MOUSE; MUSCLE PROTEIN; MYOSTATIN; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); TRIM63 PROTEIN, MOUSE; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; C57BL MOUSE; EATING; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GENETICS; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; MUSCLE ATROPHY; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER; TIME; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CORTICOSTERONE; EATING; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GLUCOKINASE; GLUCONEOGENESIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; MYOSTATIN; ORGAN SIZE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); RNA, MESSENGER; SKP CULLIN F-BOX PROTEIN LIGASES; TIME FACTORS; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 77957124969     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00504.2010     Document Type: Article

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