Quadriceps myostatin expression in COPD

Eur Respir J. 2010 Sep;36(3):686-8. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00032510.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Female
  • Gene Expression Regulation*
  • Humans
  • Inflammation
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscular Atrophy / pathology
  • Myostatin / biosynthesis*
  • Myostatin / metabolism
  • Phenotype
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / metabolism*
  • Quadriceps Muscle / metabolism*
  • RNA, Messenger / metabolism
  • Transforming Growth Factor beta / metabolism

Substances

  • Myostatin
  • RNA, Messenger
  • Transforming Growth Factor beta