Paracrine and endocrine modes of myostatin action
Myostatin (MSTN) is a secreted signaling molecule that normally acts to limit muscle mass. In adult animals, MSTN is made almost exclusively by skeletal muscle and circulates in the blood. A critical question is whether this circulating MSTN protein can enter the active pool to regulate muscle growt...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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American Physiological Society
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4796182/ |