Low Myostatin Serum Levels Are Associated with Poor Outcome in Critically Ill Patients

Serum biomarkers for predicting overall survival and early mortality in older patients with metastatic solid tumors

(2019) Se Hyun Kim et al.   Journal of Geriatric Oncology

Blocking extracellular activation of myostatin as a strategy for treating muscle wasting

(2018) M. Pirruccello-Straub et al.   Scientific Reports

Emerging role of myostatin and its inhibition in the setting of chronic kidney disease

(2018) Daniela Verzola et al.   KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL

The function of myostatin in the regulation of fat mass in mammals

(2017) Bing Deng et al.   Nutrition & Metabolism

Elevated serum myostatin level is associated with worse survival in patients with liver cirrhosis

(2017) Hiroki Nishikawa et al.   Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle

Can the Serum Level of Myostatin be Considered as an Informative Factor for Cachexia Prevention in Patients with Medullary Thyroid Cancer?

(2016) Mehdi Hedayati et al.   Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3)

(2016) Mervyn Singer et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

ActRII blockade protects mice from cancer cachexia and prolongs survival in the presence of anti-cancer treatments

(2016) Shinji Hatakeyama et al.   Skeletal Muscle

Postsurgical Acute Phase Reaction is Associated with Decreased Levels of Circulating Myostatin

(2015) Torbjörn Åkerfeldt et al.   INFLAMMATION

Ultrasonography in the intensive care setting can be used to detect changes in the quality and quantity of muscle and is related to muscle strength and function

(2015) Selina M. Parry et al.   JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE

Myostatin Neutralization Results in Preservation of Muscle Mass and Strength in Preclinical Models of Tumor-Induced Muscle Wasting

(2015) R. C. Smith et al.   MOLECULAR CANCER THERAPEUTICS

Myostatin blockade with a fully human monoclonal antibody induces muscle hypertrophy and reverses muscle atrophy in young and aged mice

(2015) Esther Latres et al.   Skeletal Muscle

Stat3 Activation Links a C/EBPδ to Myostatin Pathway to Stimulate Loss of Muscle Mass

(2013) Liping Zhang et al.   Cell Metabolism

Acute Skeletal Muscle Wasting in Critical Illness

(2013) Zudin A. Puthucheary et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

An Antibody Blocking Activin Type II Receptors Induces Strong Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy and Protects from Atrophy

(2013) E. Lach-Trifilieff et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Myostatin inhibitors as therapies for muscle wasting associated with cancer and other disorders

(2013) Rosamund C. Smith et al.   Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care

Cutoff Finder: A Comprehensive and Straightforward Web Application Enabling Rapid Biomarker Cutoff Optimization

(2012) Jan Budczies et al.   PLoS One

Apoptosis and myostatin mRNA are upregulated in the skeletal muscle of patients with chronic kidney disease

(2011) Daniela Verzola et al.   KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL

Definition and classification of cancer cachexia: an international consensus

(2011) Kenneth Fearon et al.   LANCET ONCOLOGY

Elevated Myostatin Levels in Patients with Liver Disease

(2010) Paul S. García et al.   ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA

Sepsis downregulates myostatin mRNA levels without altering myostatin protein levels in skeletal muscle

(2010) Ira J. Smith et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY