Myostatin and the Heart
Myostatin (growth differentiation factor 8) is a member of the transforming growth factor-β superfamily. It is secreted mostly by skeletal muscles, although small amounts of myostatin are produced by the myocardium and the adipose tissue as well. Myostatin binds to activin IIB membrane receptors to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/13/12/1777 |