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The role and regulation of stars in skeletal muscle

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posted on 2012-12-30, 00:00 authored by M Wallace
STARS is a muscle specific protein that is upregulated in response to endurance exercise and may potentially increase skeletal muscle cell sensitivity to muscle contraction. STARS enhances the activation of intracellular signalling pathways involved in skeletal muscle growth, regeneration and oxidative metabolism.

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xx, 157, [17 unnumbered appendices] pages : diagrams, tables, graphs, some coloured

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  • Yes

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thesis

Resource type

thesis

Language

eng

Degree type

Research doctorate

Degree name

Ph.D

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The Author. All Rights Reserved

Editor/Contributor(s)

M Wallace

Faculty

Faculty of Health

School

School of Exercide and Nutritional Sciences