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Intramyocellular Lipid and Impaired Myofiber Contraction in Normal Weight and Obese Older Adults
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-04-2016)“…Evidence implicates the amount and location of fat in aging-related loss of muscle function; however, whether intramyocellular lipids affect muscle contractile…”
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The sympathetic nervous system regulates skeletal muscle motor innervation and acetylcholine receptor stability
Published in Acta Physiologica (01-03-2019)“…Aim Symptoms of autonomic failure are frequently the presentation of advanced age and neurodegenerative diseases that impair adaptation to common physiologic…”
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Improved knee extensor strength with resistance training associates with muscle specific miRNAs in older adults
Published in Experimental gerontology (01-02-2015)“…Regular exercise, particularly resistance training (RT), is the only therapy known to consistently improve muscle strength and quality (force per unit of mass)…”
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Human slow troponin T (TNNT1) pre-mRNA alternative splicing is an indicator of skeletal muscle response to resistance exercise in older adults
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-12-2014)“…Slow skeletal muscle troponin T (TNNT1) pre-messenger RNA alternative splicing (AS) provides transcript diversity and increases the variety of proteins the…”
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Postganglionic sympathetic neurons, but not locus coeruleus optostimulation, activates neuromuscular transmission in the adult mouse in vivo
Published in Molecular and cellular neuroscience (01-12-2020)“…Recent work demonstrated that sympathetic neurons innervate the skeletal muscle near the neuromuscular junction (NMJ), and muscle sympathectomy and…”
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Pericytes: multitasking cells in the regeneration of injured, diseased, and aged skeletal muscle
Published in Frontiers in aging neuroscience (18-09-2014)“…Pericytes are perivascular cells that envelop and make intimate connections with adjacent capillary endothelial cells. Recent studies show that they may have a…”
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Muscle fibers from senescent mice retain excitation–contraction coupling properties in culture
Published in In vitro cellular & developmental biology. Animal (01-07-2007)“…In the present study, we test the hypothesis that mouse skeletal muscle in culture retains the fundamental properties of excitation-sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+…”
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A Critical Role for Muscle Ring Finger-1 in Acute Lung Injury-associated Skeletal Muscle Wasting
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-04-2012)“…Acute lung injury (ALI) is a debilitating condition associated with severe skeletal muscle weakness that persists in humans long after lung injury has…”
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Calpain inhibition rescues troponin T3 fragmentation, increases Cav1.1, and enhances skeletal muscle force in aging sedentary mice
Published in Aging cell (01-06-2016)“…Summary Loss of strength in human and animal models of aging can be partially attributed to a well‐recognized decrease in muscle mass; however, starting at…”
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Semiautomatic morphometric analysis of skeletal muscle obtained by needle biopsy in older adults
Published in GeroScience (01-12-2020)“…Analysis of skeletal muscle mass and composition is essential for studying the biology of age-related sarcopenia, loss of muscle mass, and function. Muscle…”
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JP-45/JSRP1 Variants Affect Skeletal Muscle Excitation-Contraction Coupling by Decreasing the Sensitivity of the Dihydropyridine Receptor
Published in Human mutation (01-01-2013)“…ABSTRACT JP‐45 (also JP45; encoded by JSRP1) is an integral protein constituent of the skeletal muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum junctional face membrane…”
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JP-45/ JSRP 1 Variants Affect Skeletal Muscle Excitation-Contraction Coupling by Decreasing the Sensitivity of the Dihydropyridine Receptor
Published in Human mutation (01-01-2013)“…JP-45 (also JP45; encoded by JSRP 1) is an integral protein constituent of the skeletal muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum junctional face membrane interacting with…”
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Up-regulation of human α7 nicotinic receptors by chronic treatment with activator and antagonist ligands
Published in European journal of pharmacology (17-04-1998)“…This study examined the binding and functional properties of human α7 neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors stably expressed in human embryonic kidney…”
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Effects of vitamin D supplementation on human skeletal muscle composition and regeneration
Published in The FASEB journal (01-04-2012)“…Abstract only Vitamin D has been shown to be important for maintaining muscle integrity and neuromuscular function; however, the underlying mechanisms are not…”
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Increased CaVb1a expression with aging contributes to skeletal muscle weakness
Published in Aging cell (01-10-2009)“…SummaryCa2+ release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) into the cytosol is a crucial part of excitation-contraction (E-C) coupling. Excitation-contraction…”
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Increased CaVβ1a expression with aging contributes to skeletal muscle weakness
Published in Aging cell (01-10-2009)“…Summary Ca2+ release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) into the cytosol is a crucial part of excitation–contraction (E‐C) coupling. Excitation–contraction…”
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Increased Ca V β 1a expression with aging contributes to skeletal muscle weakness
Published in Aging cell (01-10-2009)“…Ca 2+ release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) into the cytosol is a crucial part of excitation–contraction (E‐C) coupling. Excitation–contraction…”
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Increased CaVbeta1A expression with aging contributes to skeletal muscle weakness
Published in Aging cell (01-09-2009)“…Ca2+ release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) into the cytosol is a crucial part of excitation-contraction (E-C) coupling. Excitation-contraction…”
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Excitation-Ca2+ release-contraction coupling in single aged human skeletal muscle fiber
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