Cancer cachexia is characterized by a significant reduction in body weight resulting
predominantly from loss of adipose tissue and skeletal muscle. Cachexia causes reduced cancer …

Reviews empirical literature documenting the relationship between coronary disease, stress,
and the Type A coronary prone behavior pattern. New data are presented concerning the …

Skeletal muscle hypertrophy is defined as an increase in muscle mass, which in the adult
animal comes as a result of an increase in the size, as opposed to the number, of pre-existing …

Skeletal muscle adapts to decreases in activity and load by undergoing atrophy. To identify
candidate molecular mediators of muscle atrophy, we performed transcript profiling. Although …

… Muscles were taken after control (Con.), 14 d of HLS, 14 d of HLS followed by 7 d of recovery
(Rec.), and 14 d of HLS followed by 7 d of recovery plus treatment with cyclosporin (Rec. + …

• We investigated the effectiveness of two brief psychotherapies, interpersonal psychotherapy
and cognitive behavior therapy, for the treatment of outpatients with major depressive …

Skeletal muscle size depends upon a dynamic balance between anabolic (or hypertrophic)
and catabolic (or atrophic) processes. Previously, no link between the molecular mediators …

… 1 , Taunton R Southwood, Prudence Manners, John Baum, David N Glass, Jose
Goldenberg, Xiaohu He, Jose Maldonado-Cocco, Javier Orozco-Alcala, Anne-Marie Prieur …

Skeletal muscle is composed of multinucleated fibres, formed after the differentiation and
fusion of myoblast precursors 1 . Skeletal muscle atrophy and hypertrophy refer to changes in …

… (D) Left: Lower incisors are absent in a 3-week-old bcat(ex3)ob mouse. Right: X-ray analysis
of 3-week-old wt (top) and bcat(ex3)ob (bottom) skulls shows that lower incisors formed (…