Proper muscle function constitutes a precondition for good heath and an active lifestyle
during an individual's lifespan and any deviations from normal skeletal muscle development …

In patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), loss of cellular proteins increases the risks of
morbidity and mortality. Persistence of muscle protein catabolism in CKD results in striking …

Although the first discovery of a non-coding RNA (ncRNA) dates back to 1958, only in recent
years has the complexity of the transcriptome started to be elucidated. However, its …

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have recently emerged as fundamental post-transcriptional regulators
inhibit gene expression linked to various biological processes. MiR-206 is one of the most …

While the field of epigenetics is increasingly recognized to contribute to the emergence of
phenotypes in mammalian research models across different developmental and …

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are transcriptional and posttranscriptional regulators involved in
nearly all known biological processes in distant eukaryotic clades. Their discovery and …

MicroRNA in myogenesis and muscle atrophy : Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition &
Metabolic Care MicroRNA in myogenesis and muscle atrophy : Current Opinion in Clinical …

Physical activity plays an important role in preventing chronic disease in adults and the
elderly. Exercise has beneficial effects on the nervous system, including at the …

The insulin-like growth factor signalling system comprises insulin-like growth factors, insulin-
like growth factor receptors and insulin-like growth factor-binding proteins. Along with the …

Skeletal muscle comprises approximately 40% of body weight, and is important for
locomotion, as well as for metabolic homeostasis. Adult skeletal muscle mass is maintained …