Anti-myostatin antibody increases muscle mass and strength and improves insulin sensitivity in old m...
Anti-myostatin antibody increases muscle mass and strength and improves insulin sensitivity in old mice
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Sarcopenia, or skeletal muscle atrophy, is a debilitating comorbidity of many physiological and pathophysiological processes, including normal aging. There are no approved therapies for sarcopenia, but the antihypertrophic myokine myostatin is a potential therapeutic target. Here, we show that treatment of young and old mice with an anti-myostatin...
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Anti-myostatin antibody increases muscle mass and strength and improves insulin sensitivity in old mice
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_26858428
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_26858428
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1525795113
