Recovery from impaired muscle growth arises from prolonged postnatal accretion of myonuclei in Atrx mutant mice.

Reduced muscle mass due to pathological development can occur through several mechanisms, including the loss or reduced proliferation of muscle stem cells. Muscle-specific ablation of the α-thalassemia mental retardation syndrome mutant protein, Atrx, in transgenic mice results in animals with a sev...

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Main Authors: Michael S Huh, Kevin G Young, Keqin Yan, Tina Price-O'Dea, David J Picketts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5667798?pdf=render