Key considerations for investigating and interpreting autophagy in skeletal muscle

FA Rahman, BL Baechler, J Quadrilatero - Autophagy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Skeletal muscle plays a crucial role in generating force to facilitate movement. Skeletal
muscle is a heterogenous tissue composed of diverse fibers with distinct contractile and …

Age-Associated Differences in Recovery from Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage

DCW Li, S Rudloff, HT Langer, K Norman, C Herpich - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Understanding the intricate mechanisms governing the cellular response to resistance
exercise is paramount for promoting healthy aging. This narrative review explored the age …

Myofibrillar protein synthesis rates are increased in chronically exercised skeletal muscle despite decreased anabolic signaling

HT Langer, D West, J Senden, S Spuler… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
The molecular responses to acute resistance exercise are well characterized. However, how
cellular signals change over time to modulate chronic adaptations to more prolonged …

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 …

The molecular signature of the peripheral cannabinoid receptor 1 antagonist AM6545 in adipose, liver and muscle tissue

S Dalle, M Schouten, J Deboutte, E de Lange… - Toxicology and Applied …, 2024 - Elsevier
The endocannabinoid system plays an important role in the regulation of metabolism,
growth and regeneration of peripheral tissues, including liver, adipose and muscle tissue …

Interleukin-10 plasmid delivery by polymeric nanocarrier shows efficient and safe tissue repair in acute muscle damage models in mice

X **e, J Jiang, X Liu, Y Cao, J Li, T **a, H Meng - Nano Today, 2022 - Elsevier
We established a custom-designed nanocarrier for in vivo delivery of an immunomodulatory
plasmid capable of facilitating tissue repair in acute muscle damage models in mice. The …

Cannabinoid receptor 1 expression is higher in muscle of old vs. young males, and increases upon resistance exercise in older adults

S Dalle, K Koppo - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Aged skeletal muscle undergoes metabolic and structural alterations eventually resulting in
a loss of muscle strength and mass, ie age-related sarcopenia. Therefore, novel targets for …

MSCs-derived apoptotic extracellular vesicles promote muscle regeneration by inducing Pannexin 1 channel-dependent creatine release by myoblasts

Q Ye, X Qiu, J Wang, B Xu, Y Su, C Zheng… - International journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Severe muscle injury is hard to heal and always results in a poor prognosis. Recent studies
found that extracellular vesicle-based therapy has promising prospects for regeneration …

Changes in protein fluxes in skeletal muscle during sequential stages of muscle regeneration after acute injury in male mice

A Bizieff, M Cheng, K Chang, H Mohammed, N Ziari… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in protein turnover play an important role in dynamic physiological
processes, including skeletal muscle regeneration, which occurs as an essential part of …

The CB1 antagonist Rimonabant improves muscle regeneration and remodels the inflammatory and endocannabinoid profile upon injury in male mice

S Dalle, M Schouten, K Vanderbeke, E Van Parys… - Life Sciences, 2025 - Elsevier
Skeletal muscle regeneration upon injury requires timely activation of inflammatory,
myogenic, fibrotic, apoptotic and anabolic systems. Optimization of these features might …