… pathways that lead to muscle wasting. Thus, in this chapter the main hormones involved
in muscle atrophy and the main atrophic mechanisms in which the hormones are involved in …

… atrophy [7]. THs control many processes involved in the development of muscle atrophy…
Here, we will review the present knowledge of the role of TH in skeletal muscle atrophy. In …

… Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) and other hormones such as growth hormone (GH) …
to increase muscle mass in patients suffering from various diseases related to muscle atrophy. …

… It is evident from the summary of our findings that among the hormones used, methyltestosterone
exerted the most beneficial effects upon the regression of muscle atrophy of nervous …

… pathological conditions characterized by muscle atrophy (eg, … that this hormone could be
a trigger for the muscle atrophy … , RU-486) attenuates muscle atrophy, indicating that GCs are…

… muscle atrophy, which in turn relates to a decrease in overall quality of life and increased
mortality [2]. Specifically, disuse atrophy, a … stimuli, hormonal contributions to muscle health, as …

… muscle atrophy and increased levels of cathepsins in muscle, indicating that IL-6 is involved
in regulating muscle … with decreased physical decline and muscle performance, the exact …

… Either as drugs used to treat several medical conditions or as endocrine hormones released
… skeletal muscle atrophy. The resulting weakness of peripheral and respiratory muscles may …

… space travel slow the rate of muscle atrophy but do not prevent it, … , muscle atrophy during
space travel may result from reduced levels of circulating hormones such as growth hormone (…

… In fact, during exercise or anabolic hormonal stimulation, muscles grow because new
proteins and organelles accumulate in the cytosol increasing cellular volume, a process named …