Skeletal muscle fibers count on nuclear numbers for growth

Microtubules orchestrate local translation to enable cardiac growth

(2021) Emily A. Scarborough et al.   Nature Communications

Early accentuated muscle hypertrophy is strongly associated with myonuclear accretion

(2020) Tommy R Lundberg et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Making Mice Mighty: Recent Advances in Translational Models of Load-Induced Muscle Hypertrophy

(2020) Kevin A. Murach et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Exercise promotes satellite cell contribution to myofibers in a load-dependent manner

(2020) Evi Masschelein et al.   Skeletal Muscle

Single-nucleus RNA-seq and FISH identify coordinated transcriptional activity in mammalian myofibers

(2020) Matthieu Dos Santos et al.   Nature Communications

Myogenin is an essential regulator of adult myofibre growth and muscle stem cell homeostasis

(2020) Massimo Ganassi et al.   eLife

Computational Assessment of Transport Distances in Living Skeletal Muscle Fibers Studied In Situ

(2020) Kenth-Arne Hansson et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Single-nucleus transcriptomics reveals functional compartmentalization in syncytial skeletal muscle cells

(2020) Minchul Kim et al.   Nature Communications

Single-nucleus RNA-seq identifies transcriptional heterogeneity in multinucleated skeletal myofibers

(2020) Michael J. Petrany et al.   Nature Communications

Nuclear numbers in syncytial muscle fibers promote size but limit the development of larger myonuclear domains

(2020) Alyssa A. W. Cramer et al.   Nature Communications

Myonuclear content regulates cell size with similar scaling properties in mice and humans

(2020) Kenth-Arne Hansson et al.   Nature Communications

Nuclear Scaling Is Coordinated among Individual Nuclei in Multinucleated Muscle Fibers

(2019) Stefanie E. Windner et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Lack of muscle fibre hypertrophy, myonuclear addition, and satellite cell pool expansion with resistance training in 83‐94‐year‐old men and women

(2019) Anders Karlsen et al.   Acta Physiologica

How cells fuse

(2019) Nicolas G. Brukman et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Myonuclear accretion is a determinant of exercise-induced remodeling in skeletal muscle

(2019) Qingnian Goh et al.   eLife

Resident muscle stem cells are not required for testosterone-induced skeletal muscle hypertrophy

(2019) Davis A Englund et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Revisiting the roles of protein synthesis during skeletal muscle hypertrophy induced by exercise.

(2019) Vandre Casagrande Figueiredo   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Cell Fusion: Merging Membranes and Making Muscle

(2019) Michael J. Petrany et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Neuromuscular Junction Formation, Aging, and Disorders

(2018) Lei Li et al.   Annual Review of Physiology

Myonuclear Domain Flexibility Challenges Rigid Assumptions on Satellite Cell Contribution to Skeletal Muscle Fiber Hypertrophy

(2018) Kevin A. Murach et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

Myoblast fusion confusion: the resolution begins

(2018) Srihari C. Sampath et al.   Skeletal Muscle

Myomaker and Myomerger Work Independently to Control Distinct Steps of Membrane Remodeling during Myoblast Fusion

(2018) Evgenia Leikina et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Myomaker and Myomerger: It Takes Two to Make One

(2018) Nandini N. Margam et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Prepubertal skeletal muscle growth requires Pax7-expressing satellite cell-derived myonuclear contribution

(2018) John F. Bachman et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Regulation of Ribosome Biogenesis in Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy

(2018) Vandré Casagrande Figueiredo et al.   PHYSIOLOGY

Myogenin promotes myocyte fusion to balance fibre number and size

(2018) Massimo Ganassi et al.   Nature Communications

Insights into the localization and function of myomaker during myoblast fusion

(2017) Dilani G. Gamage et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Srf controls satellite cell fusion through the maintenance of actin architecture

(2017) Voahangy Randrianarison-Huetz et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Control of muscle formation by the fusogenic micropeptide myomixer

(2017) Pengpeng Bi et al.   SCIENCE

Nuclear positioning in skeletal muscle

(2017) William Roman et al.   SEMINARS IN CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

The microprotein Minion controls cell fusion and muscle formation

(2017) Qiao Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

Myomerger induces fusion of non-fusogenic cells and is required for skeletal muscle development

(2017) Malgorzata E. Quinn et al.   Nature Communications

Loss of adult skeletal muscle stem cells drives age-related neuromuscular junction degeneration

(2017) Wenxuan Liu et al.   eLife

Requirement of myomaker-mediated stem cell fusion for skeletal muscle hypertrophy

(2017) Qingnian Goh et al.   eLife

Satellite cell depletion prevents fiber hypertrophy in skeletal muscle

(2016) Ingrid M. Egner et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Muscle memory and a new cellular model for muscle atrophy and hypertrophy

(2016) Kristian Gundersen   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Clustered nuclei maintain autonomy and nucleocytoplasmic ratio control in a syncytium

(2016) Samantha E. R. Dundon et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Myonuclear transcription is responsive to mechanical load and DNA content but uncoupled from cell size during hypertrophy

(2016) Tyler J. Kirby et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Matters of fiber size and myonuclear domain: Does size matter more than age?

(2015) Anders Karlsen et al.   MUSCLE & NERVE

Nuclear DNA Content Varies with Cell Size across Human Cell Types

(2015) James F. Gillooly et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Cell-Size Control

(2015) Amanda A. Amodeo et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Inducible depletion of adult skeletal muscle stem cells impairs the regeneration of neuromuscular junctions

(2015) Wenxuan Liu et al.   eLife

Muscle fibre size optimisation provides flexibility for energy budgeting in calorie-restricted coho salmon transgenic for growth hormone

(2014) I. A. Johnston et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Satellite cells in human skeletal muscle; from birth to old age

(2013) Lex B. Verdijk et al.   AGE

Regulation of the muscle fiber microenvironment by activated satellite cells during hypertrophy

(2013) Christopher S. Fry et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Myomaker is a membrane activator of myoblast fusion and muscle formation

(2013) Douglas P. Millay et al.   NATURE

Large fibre size in skeletal muscle is metabolically advantageous

(2013) Ana Gabriela Jimenez et al.   Nature Communications

Nuclear positioning in muscle development and disease

(2013) Eric S. Folker et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

No change in myonuclear number during muscle unloading and reloading

(2012) J. C. Bruusgaard et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

MAP and kinesin-dependent nuclear positioning is required for skeletal muscle function

(2012) Thomas Metzger et al.   NATURE

Effective fiber hypertrophy in satellite cell-depleted skeletal muscle

(2011) J. J. McCarthy et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Fibre operating lengths of human lower limb muscles during walking

(2011) E. M. Arnold et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Effects of aging and gender on the spatial organization of nuclei in single human skeletal muscle cells

(2010) Alexander Cristea et al.   AGING CELL

Dynamics of muscle fibre growth during postnatal mouse development

(2010) Robert B White et al.   BMC DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Developmentally programmed endoreduplication in animals

(2010) Zakir Ullah et al.   CELL CYCLE

A conserved G1regulatory circuit promotes asynchronous behavior of nuclei sharing a common cytoplasm

(2010) Dhanalakshmi R. Nair et al.   CELL CYCLE

A Coordinated Global Control over Cellular Transcription

(2010) Jacob Zhurinsky et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The muscle fiber type–fiber size paradox: hypertrophy or oxidative metabolism?

(2010) T. van Wessel et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

JunB transcription factor maintains skeletal muscle mass and promotes hypertrophy

(2010) Anna Raffaello et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Integration of Insulin receptor/Foxo signaling and dMyc activity during muscle growth regulates body size in Drosophila

(2009) F. Demontis et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Inducible activation of Akt increases skeletal muscle mass and force without satellite cell activation

(2009) Bert Blaauw et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Muscle hypertrophy driven by myostatin blockade does not require stem/precursor-cell activity

(2009) H. Amthor et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Regulation of muscle growth in neonates

(2008) Teresa A Davis et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CLINICAL NUTRITION AND METABOLIC CARE

Myonuclear domain size and myosin isoform expression in muscle fibres from mammals representing a 100 000-fold difference in body size

(2008) Jing-Xia Liu et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Potent myofiber hypertrophy during resistance training in humans is associated with satellite cell-mediated myonuclear addition: a cluster analysis

(2008) John K. Petrella et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY