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Preliminary Investigation into a Potential Role for Myostatin and Its Receptor (ActRIIB) in Lean and Obese Horses and Ponies

Obesity is a widespread problem across the leisure population of horses and ponies in industrialised nations. Skeletal muscle is a major contributor to whole body resting energy requirements and communicates with other tissues through the secretion of myokines into the circulation. Myostatin, a myok...

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Autores principales: Morrison, Philippa K., Bing, Chen, Harris, Patricia A., Maltin, Charlotte A., Grove-White, Dai, Argo, Caroline McG.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4229217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25390640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112621