A role for Insulin-like growth factor 2 in specification of the fast skeletal muscle fibre
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fibre type specification is a poorly understood process beginning in embryogenesis in which skeletal muscle myotubes switch myosin-type to establish fast, slow and mixed fibre muscle groups with distinct function. Growth factors are...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-06-01
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Series: | BMC Developmental Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/7/65 |