Tendon and skeletal muscle matrix gene expression and functional responses to immobilisation and rehabilitation in young males: Effect of growth hormone administration

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 591, Issue 23, 2013, Pages 6039-6052

  Boesen, A P ^a   Dideriksen, K ^a   Couppe C ^a   Magnusson, S P ^a   Schjerling, P ^a   Boesen, M ^b   Kjaer, M ^a   Langberg, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b FREDERIKSBERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; PLACEBO; PROTEIN LYSINE 6 OXIDASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COL1A1 GENE; COL3A1 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IGF 1EA GENE; IGF 1EC GENE; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; LYSYL OXIDASE GENE; MALE; MMP 2 GENE; MMP 9 GENE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FIBRIL; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PATELLA TENDON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENDON; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ADULT; COLLAGEN TYPE I; COLLAGEN TYPE III; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXERCISE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PATELLA; PROTEIN-LYSINE 6-OXIDASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TENDONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84888437201     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2013.261263     Document Type: Article

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