Resistance exercise reduced the expression of fibroblast growth factor-2 in skeletal muscle of aged mice

Background: Fibroblast growth factor-2 (FGF-2) protein level has been shown to be elevated in aged mice muscle compared to adult mice. It activates the satellite cell quiescence, which leads to satellite cell depletion and may accelerate aging process. The purpose of this study was to see the effect...

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Main Authors: Jin-Soo Kim, Dong Hyun Yoon, Hee-jae Kim, Mi-jung Choi, Wook Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Integrative Medicine Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213422016300312