Administration of a soluble activin type IIB receptor promotes skeletal muscle growth independent of fiber type. [electronic resource]
- Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) Sep 2010
- 635-42 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
1522-1601
10.1152/japplphysiol.00866.2009 doi
Activin Receptors, Type II--administration & dosage Animals Gene Expression Regulation Humans Hypertrophy Immunoglobulin Fc Fragments--genetics Immunoglobulin G--genetics Male Mice Mice, Inbred C57BL Muscle Development--drug effects Muscle Fibers, Fast-Twitch--drug effects Muscle Fibers, Slow-Twitch--drug effects Muscle, Skeletal--drug effects Myosin Heavy Chains--genetics Myostatin--antagonists & inhibitors Organ Size Protein Isoforms RNA, Messenger--metabolism Recombinant Fusion Proteins--administration & dosage Time Factors Weight Gain