PGC-1α is dispensable for exercise-induced mitochondrial biogenesis in skeletal muscle

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Rowe, Glenn C ^a   El Khoury, Riyad ^b   Patten, Ian S ^a   Rustin, Pierre ^b   Arany, Zolt ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE SUBUNBIT VB; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA COACTIVATOR 1ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; BIOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDURANCE TRAINING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GENE INDUCTION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MITOCHONDRIAL BIOGENESIS; MOUSE; MUSCLE MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; RUNNING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT CHAIN COMPLEX PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; MICE; MITOCHONDRIAL TURNOVER; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

MUS;

EID: 84864186432     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0041817     Document Type: Article

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