Vitamin D Receptor Ablation and Vitamin D Deficiency Result in Reduced Grip Strength, Altered Muscle Fibers, and Increased Myostatin in Mice.

Girgis, Christian M

Vitamin D Receptor Ablation and Vitamin D Deficiency Result in Reduced Grip Strength, Altered Muscle Fibers, and Increased Myostatin in Mice. [electronic resource] - Calcified tissue international Dec 2015 - 602-10 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1432-0827

10.1007/s00223-015-0054-x doi


Animals
Disease Models, Animal
Hand Strength--physiology
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mice, Knockout
Muscle Fibers, Skeletal--metabolism
Myostatin--biosynthesis
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Receptors, Calcitriol--deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency--metabolism