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Posttranslational modifications control FoxO3 activity during denervation.
American journal of physiology. Cell physiology - 1 Feb 2012
Bertaggia Enrico, Coletto Luisa, Sandri Marco
Abstract excerpt
Loss of muscle mass occurs in a variety of diseases including cancer, chronic heart failure, AIDS, diabetes, and renal failure, often aggravating pathological progression. The atrophy process is controlled by a transcriptional program that regulates the expression of a subset of genes named atrophy-related genes. The Forkhead Box O (FoxO) family of transcription factors plays a critical role in the atrophy...
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