Effect of Genetically Reduced Maternal Myostatin on Late Gestation Maternal, Fetal, and Placental Metabolomes in Mice
Myostatin (gene symbol: <i>Mstn</i>) is an autocrine and paracrine inhibitor of muscle growth. Pregnant mice with genetically reduced levels of myostatin give birth to offspring with greater adult muscle mass and bone biomechanical strength. However, maternal myostatin is not detectable...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Metabolites |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/13/6/719 |