Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Skeletal Muscle - From Myogenesis to Clinical Relations

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Julianna Cseri
Julianna Cseri

Retired College Professor. University of Debrecen. Hungary,
Hungary

Published22 August 2012

Doi10.5772/2961

ISBN978-953-51-0712-5

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-7024-2

Copyright year2012

Number of pages382

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Molecular and Cellular Mechanism of Muscle Regeneration

By Kunihiro Sakuma and Akihiko Yamaguchi

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4. Role and Function of Wnts in the Regulation of Myogenesis: When Wnt Meets Myostatin

By Yann Fedon, Anne Bonnieu, Stéphanie Gay, Barbara Vernus, Francis Bacou and Henri Bernardi

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5. Role of Heat Shock Proteins in Skeletal Muscle

By Thiago Gomes Heck, Sofia Pizzato Scomazzon, Mirna Stela Ludwig and Paulo Ivo Homem de Bittencourt Jr.

3,815
6. Evidence for the Essential Role of Myosin Head Lever Arm Domain and Myosin Subfragment-2 in Muscle Contraction

By Haruo Sugi, Takakazu Kobayashi, Teizo Tsuchiya, Shigeru Chaen and Seiryo Sugiura

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9. Signaling Pathways that Mediate Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy: Effects of Exercise Training

By Tiago Fernandes, Úrsula P.R. Soci, Stéphano F.S. Melo, Cléber R. Alves and Edilamar M. Oliveira

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10. Mitochondrial Biogenesis in Skeletal Muscle: Exercise and Aging

By Arsalan Damirchi, Parvin Babaei, Meysam Gholamali and Kamal Ranjbar

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11. Clinical Aspects of Skeletal Muscle Modulators in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

By Mariusz Henryk Madalinski and Leszek Kalinowski

2,360
12. Skeletal Muscle Mitochondrial Function/Dysfunction and Type 2 Diabetes

By Alba Gonzalez-Franquesa, Valeria De Nigris, Carles Lerin and Pablo M. Garcia-Roves

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13. Nuclear-Mitochondrial Intergenomic Communication Disorders

By Ligia S. Almeidao, Celia Nogueirao and Laura Vilarinho

2,580
14. Myofibrillar Myopathies and the Z-Disk Associated Proteins

By Avnika Ruparelia, Raquel Vaz and Robert Bryson-Richardson

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