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Muscle atrophy induced by overexpression of ALAS2 is related to muscle mitochondrial dysfunction

Muscle atrophy induced by overexpression of ALAS2 is related to muscle mitochondrial dysfunction

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Muscle atrophy induced by overexpression of ALAS2 is related to muscle mitochondrial dysfunction

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Muscle atrophy induced by overexpression of ALAS2 is related to muscle mitochondrial dysfunction

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Skeletal muscle, 2021-03, Vol.11 (1), p.9-9, Article 9

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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ALAS2 (delta-aminolevulinate synthase 2) is one of the two isoenzymes catalyzing the synthesis of delta-aminolevulinic acid (ALA), which is the first precursor of heme synthesis. ALAS2-overexpressing transgenic mice (Tg mice) showed syndrome of porphyria, a series of diseases related to the heme anabolism deficiency. Tg mice showed an obvious decre...

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Muscle atrophy induced by overexpression of ALAS2 is related to muscle mitochondrial dysfunction

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c082f52753604722b9351710a0a81412

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c082f52753604722b9351710a0a81412

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2044-5040

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2044-5040

DOI

10.1186/s13395-021-00263-8

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