Browsing by Subject "DEPTOR"
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Understanding the dynamic balance between protein synthesis and degradation is critical in characterizing skeletal muscle growth, maintenance, or wasting. Over 160,000 people in the United States suffer from Cachexia, a ...
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(2013-02-04)The generation and maintenance of muscle mass is a subject of interest across many scientific fields, including cancer, diabetes, and exercise physiology. Protein synthesis is a key step in the development and maintenance ...
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(2020-09-11)One of the main hubs of cellular metabolic integration is the mechanistic target of rapamycin, or mTOR. In normal, healthy cells, mTOR helps to regulate and balance cellular growth and proliferation against metabolic ...
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(2016-08-30)The breadth and depth of muscle biology research has consistently demonstrated the ability for skeletal muscle to adapt quickly and specifically to stimuli placed upon it, often regarded as plasticity. Changes in muscle ...