Vitamin D induces myogenic differentiation in skeletal muscle derived stem cells

Skeletal muscle wasting is a serious disorder associated with health conditions such as aging, chronic kidney disease and AIDS. Vitamin D is most widely recognized for its regulation of calcium and phosphate homeostasis in relation to bone development and maintenance. Recently, vitamin D supplement...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Melissa Braga, Zena Simmons, Keith C Norris, Monica G Ferrini, Jorge N Artaza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2017-03-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
Subjects:
VDR
MYC
FGF
IGF
FST
Online Access:http://www.endocrineconnections.com/content/6/3/139.full