Impaired skeletal muscle regeneration in the absence of fibrosis during hibernation in 13-lined ground squirrels.

Skeletal muscle atrophy can occur as a consequence of immobilization and/or starvation in the majority of vertebrates studied. In contrast, hibernating mammals are protected against the loss of muscle mass despite long periods of inactivity and lack of food intake. Resident muscle-specific stem cell...

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Main Authors: Eva Andres-Mateos, Rebeca Mejias, Arshia Soleimani, Brian M Lin, Tyesha N Burks, Ruth Marx, Benjamin Lin, Richard C Zellars, Yonggang Zhang, David L Huso, Tom G Marr, Leslie A Leinwand, Dana K Merriman, Ronald D Cohn
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ef4465b7d4724246ad44a972e47f3a2b
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