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Myogenin, MyoD, and myosin heavy chain isoform expression following hindlimb suspension.
Aviation, space, and environmental medicine - 1 May 1999
Mozdziak P E, Greaser M L, Schultz E
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Myogenin expression is associated with a slow myofiber phenotype, and MyoD expression is associated with a fast myofiber phenotype. Hindlimb suspension (HS) will induce muscular atrophy, and a transition from a slow to fast myofiber phenotype in the rat soleus. HYPOTHESIS: Hindlimb suspension will induce myofiber atrophy, and a slow to fast myofiber type transition with corresponding changes in...
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