Muscle wasting in animal models of severe illness

Muscle Wasting Is Associated With Mortality in Patients With Cirrhosis

(2011) Aldo J. Montano–Loza et al.   Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

The Regulation of Skeletal Muscle Protein Turnover during the Progression of Cancer Cachexia in the ApcMin/+ Mouse

(2011) James P. White et al.   PLoS One

Acute hyperammonemia activates branched-chain amino acid catabolism and decreases their extracellular concentrations: different sensitivity of red and white muscle

(2010) Milan Holecek et al.   AMINO ACIDS

Reversal of Cancer Cachexia and Muscle Wasting by ActRIIB Antagonism Leads to Prolonged Survival

(2010) Xiaolan Zhou et al.   CELL

Intensive care unit-acquired weakness: Risk factors and prevention

(2010) Bernard de Jonghe et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Activity level, apoptosis, and development of cachexia in ApcMin/+ mice

(2010) Kristen A. Baltgalvis et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Modulation of Muscle Atrophy, Fatigue and MLC Phosphorylation by MuRF1 as Indicated by Hindlimb Suspension Studies on MuRF1-KO Mice

(2010) Siegfried Labeit et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICINE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Effects of β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate treatment in different types of skeletal muscle of intact and septic rats

(2010) Miroslav Kovarik et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Skeletal muscle dysfunction in COPD: clinical and laboratory observations

(2009) William D.-C. Man et al.   CLINICAL SCIENCE

The influence of age and sex on disease development in a novel animal model of cardiac cachexia

(2009) Sandra Palus et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Local insulin-like growth factor I prevents sepsis-induced muscle atrophy

(2009) Gerald Nystrom et al.   METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL

Inhibition of Hedgehog Signaling Enhances Delivery of Chemotherapy in a Mouse Model of Pancreatic Cancer

(2009) K. P. Olive et al.   SCIENCE

TNFα receptor genotype influences smoking-induced muscle-fibre-type shift and atrophy in mice

(2008) Boel De Paepe et al.   ACTA NEUROPATHOLOGICA

Extrapulmonary Manifestations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in a Mouse Model of Chronic Cigarette Smoke Exposure

(2008) Harry R. Gosker et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Downregulation of muscle protein degradation in sepsis by eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)

(2008) Jwan Khal et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Metabolic and morphological alterations induced by proteolysis-inducing factor from Walker tumour-bearing rats in C2C12myotubes

(2008) Claudia L Yano et al.   BMC CANCER

Cachexia: prevalence and impact in medicine

(2008) Benjamin HL Tan et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CLINICAL NUTRITION AND METABOLIC CARE

Effects of a preferential myosin loss on Ca2+activation of force generation in single human skeletal muscle fibres

(2008) Julien Ochala et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Effect of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) on protein metabolism in whole body and in selected tissues

(2008) M. Holecek et al.   FOOD AND CHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY

No effects of human ghrelin on cardiac function despite profound effects on body composition in a rat model of heart failure

(2008) Yoshihiro J. Akashi et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Anti-TNF treatment reduces rat skeletal muscle wasting in monocrotaline-induced cardiac cachexia

(2008) Brian T. Steffen et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Testosterone protects against dexamethasone-induced muscle atrophy, protein degradation and MAFbx upregulation

(2008) Weidong Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF STEROID BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Apc mice: Models, modifiers and mutants

(2008) Amy E. McCart et al.   PATHOLOGY RESEARCH AND PRACTICE

Maximal force is unaffected by emphysema-induced atrophy in extensor digitorium longus

(2008) J.P. Mattson et al.   RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROBIOLOGY