EGF receptor (EGFR) inhibition promotes a slow-twitch oxidative, over a fast-twitch, muscle phenotype
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-45567-4
Abstract: A low quadriceps slow-twitch (ST), oxidative (relative to fast-twitch) fiber proportion is prevalent in chronic diseases such Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and is associated with exercise limitation and poor outcomes. Benefits of an increased… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; slow twitch; twitch oxidative; muscle phenotype ... See more keywords