Normalizing a hyperactive mTOR initiates muscle growth during obesity

Aging

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 83-84

  Williamson, David L ^a   Drake, Joshua C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MTOR PROTEIN, HUMAN; TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN KINASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MICE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OBESITY; SARCOPENIA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOR SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 79959539851     PISSN: 19454589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18632/aging.100290     Document Type: Note

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