Characterization of wooden breast myopathy: a focus on syndecans and ECM remodeling

Introduction: The skeletal muscle deformity of commercial chickens (Gallus gallus), known as the wooden breast (WB), is associated with fibrotic myopathy of unknown etiology. For future breeding strategies and genetic improvements, it is essential to identify the molecular mechanisms underlying the...

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Main Authors: Lucie Pejšková, Sissel Beate Rønning, Matthew Peter Kent, Nina Therese Solberg, Vibeke Høst, To Thu-Hien, Jens Petter Wold, Marianne Lunde, Ellen Mosleth, Addolorata Pisconti, Svein Olav Kolset, Cathrine Rein Carlson, Mona Elisabeth Pedersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1301804/full