Dominant-negative p53-overexpression in skeletal muscle induces cell death and fiber atrophy in rats

HT Langer, AA Mossakowski, R Sule, A Gomes… - Cell death & …, 2022 - nature.com
The tumor suppressor p53 is thought to play a key role in the maintenance of cell size and
homeostasis, but relatively little is known about its role in skeletal muscle. Based on its …

Tenotomy-induced muscle atrophy is sex-specific and independent of NFκB

GA Meyer, S Thomopoulos, Y Abu-Amer, KC Shen - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
The nuclear factor-κB (NFκB) pathway is a major thoroughfare for skeletal muscle atrophy
and is driven by diverse stimuli. Targeted inhibition of NFκB through its canonical mediator …

The proteasome regulates body weight and systemic nutrient metabolism during fasting

HT Langer, SR Taylor, M Ahmed… - American Journal …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
The ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) and the autophagy-lysosome pathway are the
primary means of degradation in mammalian tissues. We sought to determine the individual …

Restoring adiponectin via rosiglitazone ameliorates tissue wasting in mice with lung cancer

HT Langer, S Ramsamooj, E Dantas… - Acta …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate systemic regulators of the cancer‐associated cachexia syndrome (CACS)
in a pre‐clinical model for lung cancer with the goal to identify therapeutic targets for tissue …

The desmin mutation R349P increases contractility and fragility of stem cell‐generated muscle micro‐tissues

M Spörrer, D Kah, RC Gerum, B Reischl… - Neuropathology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Desminopathies comprise hereditary myopathies and cardiomyopathies caused by
mutations in the intermediate filament protein desmin that lead to severe and often lethal …

Tenotomy-induced muscle atrophy is sexspecific and independent of NF? B.

GA Meyer, S Thomopoulos, YA Amer, KC Shen - eLife, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
The nuclear factor-KB (NFKB) pathway is a major thoroughfare for skeletal muscle atrophy
and is driven by diverse stimuli. Targeted inhibition of NFKB through its canonical mediator …

[HTML][HTML] Cloning and expression of murine Desmin gene and its bioinformatics analysis

Z Wen, LI Meng-ru, W Jing, Z Chuan-liang… - 南方农业 …, 2023 - nfnyxb.xml-journal.net
[Objective] To construct an eukaryotic/prokaryotic expression vector for murine type III
intermediate filamentary Desmin protein, to clarify the biological functions of murine Desmin …