Clinical, agricultural, and evolutionary biology of myostatin: a comparative review
BD Rodgers, DK Garikipati - Endocrine reviews, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The discovery of myostatin and our introduction to the “Mighty Mouse” over a decade ago
spurred both basic and applied research and impacted popular culture as well. The …
spurred both basic and applied research and impacted popular culture as well. The …
Double muscling in cattle: genes, husbandry, carcasses and meat
LO Fiems - Animals, 2012 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Selection for an increased meatiness in beef cattle has resulted in double-
muscled (DM) animals, owing to the inactivation of the myostatin gene. These animals are …
muscled (DM) animals, owing to the inactivation of the myostatin gene. These animals are …
Stress and growth
1. Introduction 2. A Conceptual Framework for Growth 2.1. The Dynamic Energy Budget
(DEB) Model for Growth 2.2. Myocyte Growth 3. Stress Effect on Energy Available for Growth …
(DEB) Model for Growth 2.2. Myocyte Growth 3. Stress Effect on Energy Available for Growth …
Structural and Functional Aspects of the Spleen in Molly Fish Poecilia sphenops (Valenciennes, 1846): Synergistic Interactions of Stem Cells, Neurons, and Immune …
Simple Summary Fish are free-living organisms who are dependent on their innate immune
system for survival. This system is fundamental for the defense mechanisms against …
system for survival. This system is fundamental for the defense mechanisms against …
CRISPR/Cas-9 induced knockout of myostatin gene improves growth and disease resistance in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, is the most produced aquaculture species in the United
States, although production levels have decreased since their peak in 2003. Myostatin …
States, although production levels have decreased since their peak in 2003. Myostatin …
Zebrafish as a model organism for nutrition and growth: towards comparative studies of nutritional genomics applied to aquacultured fishes
Zebrafish (Danio rerio) is a common research model in fish studies of toxicology,
developmental biology, neurobiology and molecular genetics; it has been proposed as a …
developmental biology, neurobiology and molecular genetics; it has been proposed as a …
Effect of stocking density on growth performance, plasma biochemistry and muscle gene expression in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
The present study investigated in young-of-the-year rainbow trout, the effects of stocking
density on growth parameters, plasma biochemistry and the expression of muscle stress …
density on growth parameters, plasma biochemistry and the expression of muscle stress …
Revisiting the paradigm of myostatin in vertebrates: insights from fishes
JC Gabillard, PR Biga, PY Rescan, I Seiliez - General and comparative …, 2013 - Elsevier
In the last decade, myostatin (MSTN), a member of the TGFβ superfamily, has emerged as a
strong inhibitor of muscle growth in mammals. In fish many studies reveal a strong …
strong inhibitor of muscle growth in mammals. In fish many studies reveal a strong …
Recent advances in the crosstalk between adipose, muscle and bone tissues in fish
Control of tissue metabolism and growth involves interactions between organs, tissues, and
cell types, mediated by cytokines or direct communication through cellular exchanges …
cell types, mediated by cytokines or direct communication through cellular exchanges …
Deletion of mstna and mstnb impairs the immune system and affects growth performance in zebrafish
C Wang, YL Chen, WP Bian, SL **e, GL Qi, L Liu… - Fish & shellfish …, 2018 - Elsevier
Myostatin (Mstn) is a negative regulator of muscle development in vertebrates. Although its
function in muscle growth has been well studied in mammals and fish, it remains unclear …
function in muscle growth has been well studied in mammals and fish, it remains unclear …