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Marcelo L Leal

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Baptista I, Silva W, Artioli G, Guilherme J, Leal M, Aoki M, et al.
PLoS One . 2013 Oct; 8(10):e76752. PMID: 24124592
In the present study we have compared the effects of leucine supplementation and its metabolite β-hydroxy-β-methyl butyrate (HMB) on the ubiquitin-proteasome system and the PI3K/Akt pathway during two distinct atrophic...
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Cunha T, Bacurau A, Moreira J, Paixao N, Campos J, Ferreira J, et al.
PLoS One . 2012 Aug; 7(8):e41701. PMID: 22870245
Background: Heart failure (HF) is known to lead to skeletal muscle atrophy and dysfunction. However, intracellular mechanisms underlying HF-induced myopathy are not fully understood. We hypothesized that HF would increase...
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Baptista I, Leal M, Artioli G, Aoki M, Fiamoncini J, Turri A, et al.
Muscle Nerve . 2010 Jan; 41(6):800-8. PMID: 20082419
The aim of this study was to assess the effect of leucine supplementation on elements of the ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) in rat skeletal muscle during immobilization. This effect was evaluated...