Abstract
The body carefully balances muscle atrophy and muscle hypertrophy in response to stimuli such as starvation or immobilization. Three new studies point to Akt1 phosphorylation of the transcription factor Foxo as a central regulator of this balance.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 584-585 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Nature Medicine |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue number | 6 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jun 1 2004 |
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Balancing muscle hypertrophy and atrophy. / Hoffman, Eric P.; Nader, Gustavo Alberto.
In: Nature Medicine, Vol. 10, No. 6, 01.06.2004, p. 584-585.Research output: Contribution to journal › Short survey
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N2 - The body carefully balances muscle atrophy and muscle hypertrophy in response to stimuli such as starvation or immobilization. Three new studies point to Akt1 phosphorylation of the transcription factor Foxo as a central regulator of this balance.
AB - The body carefully balances muscle atrophy and muscle hypertrophy in response to stimuli such as starvation or immobilization. Three new studies point to Akt1 phosphorylation of the transcription factor Foxo as a central regulator of this balance.
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