CrossTalk proposal: The dominant mechanism causing disuse muscle atrophy is decreased protein synthesis

A validation of the application of D2O stable isotope tracer techniques for monitoring day-to-day changes in muscle protein subfraction synthesis in humans

(2014) Daniel J. Wilkinson et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Disuse Impairs the Muscle Protein Synthetic Response to Protein Ingestion in Healthy Men

(2013) Benjamin T. Wall et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Two Weeks of Reduced Activity Decreases Leg Lean Mass and Induces “Anabolic Resistance” of Myofibrillar Protein Synthesis in Healthy Elderly

(2013) Leigh Breen et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Bed rest impairs skeletal muscle amino acid transporter expression, mTORC1 signaling, and protein synthesis in response to essential amino acids in older adults

(2012) Micah J. Drummond et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Post-exercise protein synthesis rates are only marginally higher in type I compared with type II muscle fibres following resistance-type exercise

(2011) René Koopman et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

A 2-wk reduction of ambulatory activity attenuates peripheral insulin sensitivity

(2010) Rikke Krogh-Madsen et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Low-volume resistance exercise attenuates the decline in strength and muscle mass associated with immobilization

(2010) Bryan R. Oates et al.   MUSCLE & NERVE

Artificial gravity maintains skeletal muscle protein synthesis during 21 days of simulated microgravity

(2009) T. B. Symons et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Alterations of protein turnover underlying disuse atrophy in human skeletal muscle

(2009) S. M. Phillips et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Hypercatabolic Syndrome: Molecular Basis and Effects of Nutritional Supplements with Amino Acids

(2008) Evasio Pasini et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Immobilization induces anabolic resistance in human myofibrillar protein synthesis with low and high dose amino acid infusion

(2008) Elisa I. Glover et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON