Muscle hypertrophy driven by myostatin blockade does not require stem/precursor-cell activity
Muscle hypertrophy driven by myostatin blockade does not require stem/precursor-cell activity
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Myostatin, a member of the TGF-β family, has been identified as a powerful inhibitor of muscle growth. Absence or blockade of myostatin induces massive skeletal muscle hypertrophy that is widely attributed to proliferation of the population of muscle fiber-associated satellite cells that have been identified as the principle source of new muscle ti...
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Muscle hypertrophy driven by myostatin blockade does not require stem/precursor-cell activity
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2671322
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2671322
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0811129106