Growth factors and cytokines in skeletal muscle development, growth, regeneration and disease. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jason White, Gayle Smith, editors.
• Authors: Smythe, Gayle
• Editors: (Veterinary scientist), White, Jason
• Contents: Introduction; Contents; Chapter 1: Hepatocyte Growth Factor and Satellite Cell Activation; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Satellite Cell Activation; 1.3 Myogenic Cell Motility; 1.4 Zebrafish Single-Fiber Studies of Satellite Cell Activation; 1.5 Re-defining the Impact of Age on Satellite Cell Activation and Muscle-Growth Capacity; 1.6 Integrating Growth, Satellite-Cell Behaviour and Cytoskeletal Development; 1.7 Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Cytokine Mediated Control of Muscle Stem Cell Function; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Skeletal Muscle; 2.2 Satellite Cells; 2.3 The Role of Satellite Cells. 2.3.1 Muscle Regeneration and Growth2.3.2 Exercise and Adaptation; 2.3.3 Muscle Pathology; 2.4 Myogenic Regulatory Factors; 2.5 Interleukins and Their Role in Muscle Growth and Regeneration; 2.6 Interleukins and Myogenesis; 2.6.1 Proliferation; 2.6.2 Differentiation; 2.6.3 Interleukins Derived Macrophages and Myogenesis; 2.7 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: The Role of Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Receptor Signaling in Skeletal Muscle Growth, Injury and Disease; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Varied Sources of LIFR Cytokines Regulating Muscle and Peripheral Homeostasis. 3.3 LIFR Is Involved in Muscle Development Predominantly Via Neurotrophic Effects3.4 Indirect and Direct Effects of LIFR Cytokines Regulate Adult Muscle Cell Homeostasis; 3.5 Metabolic Functions of LIFR Cytokines; 3.6 Potential for LIFR Cytokines in Treating Muscular Dystrophies; 3.7 Conclusions; References; Chapter 4: Function of Membrane-Associated Proteoglycans in the Regulation of Satellite Cell Growth; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Skeletal Muscle Growth and Development; 4.3 Extracellular Matrix; 4.4 Cell Membrane-Associated Proteoglycans; 4.4.1 Syndecans; 4.4.2 Glypican-1; 4.4.3 Betaglycan.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 612.7; Life sciences; Muscles -- Regeneration; Musculoskeletal system; Muscle cells; Cytokines; Human physiology; Biochemistry; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology; Muscle cells; Muscles -- Regeneration; Musculoskeletal system; Medical -- Physiology; Medical -- Biochemistry; Physiology; Biochemistry; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biochemistry; Cellular biology (cytology); Muscle, Skeletal -- growth & development; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319275116; 3319275119; 3319275097; 9783319275093
• Related ISBNs: 9783319275093
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 29, 2016).
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