The central role of myostatin in skeletal muscle and whole body homeostasis

Inhibition of Activin Receptor Type IIB Increases Strength and Lifespan in Myotubularin-Deficient Mice

(2011) Michael W. Lawlor et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Fenofibrate, a PPARα agonist, decreases atrogenes and myostatin expression and improves arthritis-induced skeletal muscle atrophy

(2011) Estíbaliz Castillero et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Myostatin-deficient mice exhibit reduced insulin resistance through activating the AMP-activated protein kinase signalling pathway

(2011) C. Zhang et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Increased plasma myostatin in heart failure

(2011) Damien Gruson et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE

Acute antibody-directed myostatin inhibition attenuates disuse muscle atrophy and weakness in mice

(2011) Kate T. Murphy et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Serum Concentrations of Myostatin and Myostatin-Interacting Proteins Do Not Differ Between Young and Sarcopenic Elderly Men

(2011) A. Ratkevicius et al.   JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES

Expression and Function of Myostatin in Obesity, Diabetes, and Exercise Adaptation

(2011) DAVID L. ALLEN et al.   MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE

Effect of Myostatin Depletion on Weight Gain, Hyperglycemia, and Hepatic Steatosis during Five Months of High-Fat Feeding in Mice

(2011) Kerri Burgess et al.   PLoS One

Myogenic and proteolytic mRNA expression following blood flow restricted exercise

(2010) T. M. Manini et al.   Acta Physiologica

Myostatin activation in patients with advanced heart failure and after mechanical unloading

(2010) Isaac George et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE

Hemizygous deletion of COL3A1, COL5A2 and MSTN causes a complex phenotype with aortic dissection: a lesson for and from true haploinsufficiency

(2010) Janine Meienberg et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Myostatin regulates glucose metabolism via the AMP-activated protein kinase pathway in skeletal muscle cells

(2010) Yuewen Chen et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

Myostatin knockout mice increase oxidative muscle phenotype as an adaptive response to exercise

(2010) Antonios Matsakas et al.   JOURNAL OF MUSCLE RESEARCH AND CELL MOTILITY

Myostatin Decreases with Aerobic Exercise and Associates with Insulin Resistance

(2010) DUSTIN S. HITTEL et al.   MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE

Hindlimb skeletal muscle function in myostatin-deficient mice

(2010) Bettina A. Gentry et al.   MUSCLE & NERVE

Myostatin Is Upregulated Following Stress in an Erk-Dependent Manner and Negatively Regulates Cardiomyocyte Growth in Culture and in a Mouse Model

(2010) Lawrence T. Bish et al.   PLoS One

Akt Deficiency Attenuates Muscle Size and Function but Not the Response to ActRIIB Inhibition

(2010) Marcus D. Goncalves et al.   PLoS One

Myostatin Expression, Lymphocyte Population, and Potential Cytokine Production Correlate with Predisposition to High-Fat Diet Induced Obesity in Mice

(2010) Jeri-Anne Lyons et al.   PLoS One

2q31.2q32.3 deletion syndrome: Report of an adult patient

(2009) Paolo Prontera et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS PART A

Does the K153R variant of the myostatin gene influence the clinical presentation of women with McArdle disease?

(2009) Marta González-Freire et al.   NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS

Myostatin Inhibition in Muscle, but Not Adipose Tissue, Decreases Fat Mass and Improves Insulin Sensitivity

(2009) Tingqing Guo et al.   PLoS One

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

Improved Muscle Healing after Contusion Injury by the Inhibitory Effect of Suramin on Myostatin, a Negative Regulator of Muscle Growth

(2008) Masahiro Nozaki et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE

A phase I/IItrial of MYO-029 in adult subjects with muscular dystrophy

(2008) Kathryn R. Wagner et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Overexpression of Il6 leads to hyperinsulinaemia, liver inflammation and reduced body weight in mice

(2008) S. Franckhauser et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Clinical, Agricultural, and Evolutionary Biology of Myostatin: A Comparative Review

(2008) Buel D. Rodgers et al.   ENDOCRINE REVIEWS

Down-Regulation of Akt/Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Signaling Pathway in Response to Myostatin Overexpression in Skeletal Muscle

(2008) Adel Amirouche et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Muscle myostatin signalling is enhanced in experimental cancer cachexia

(2008) P. Costelli et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Possible mechanisms underlying the development of cachexia in COPD

(2008) P. D. Wagner   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Atelocollagen-mediated local and systemic applications of myostatin-targeting siRNA increase skeletal muscle mass

(2008) N Kinouchi et al.   GENE THERAPY

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

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

Skeletal muscle growth in young rats is inhibited by chronic exposure to IL-6 but preserved by concurrent voluntary endurance exercise

(2008) P. W. Bodell et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

The decrease in mature myostatin protein in male skeletal muscle is developmentally regulated by growth hormone

(2008) Jenny M. Oldham et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Human Sarcopenia Reveals an Increase in SOCS-3 and Myostatin and a Reduced Efficiency of Akt Phosphorylation

(2008) Bertrand Léger et al.   REJUVENATION RESEARCH

Repeated resistance exercise training induces different changes in mRNA expression of MAFbx and MuRF-1 in human skeletal muscle

(2007) Henrik Mascher et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Myostatin signals through Pax7 to regulate satellite cell self-renewal

(2007) Craig McFarlane et al.   EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH

Transgenic expression of a myostatin inhibitor derived from follistatin increases skeletal muscle mass and ameliorates dystrophic pathology in mdx mice

(2007) Masashi Nakatani et al.   FASEB JOURNAL