MicroRNAs in skeletal muscle and their regulation with exercise, ageing and disease

Skeletal muscle makes up approximately 40% of the total body mass, providing structural support and enabling the body to maintain posture, to control motor movements and to store energy. It therefore plays a vital role in whole body metabolism. Skeletal muscle displays remarkable plasticity and is a...

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Main Authors: Evelyn eZacharewicz, Severine eLamon, Aaron Paul Russell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2013.00266/full