Stefan Girgenrath
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Recent Articles
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Nelson C, Hunter R, Quigley L, Girgenrath S, Weber W, McCullough J, et al.
Am J Pathol
. 2011 Jun;
178(6):2611-21.
PMID: 21641384
Respiratory function is the main cause of mortality in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Elevated levels of TGF-β play a key role in the pathophysiology of DMD. To determine...
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Hagner-Holler S, Pick C, Girgenrath S, Marden J, Burmester T
Insect Biochem Mol Biol
. 2007 Sep;
37(10):1064-74.
PMID: 17785194
Hexamerins are large storage proteins of insects in the 500 kDa range that evolved from the copper-containing hemocyanins. Hexamerins have been found at high concentration in the hemolymph of many...
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Lee S, Reed L, Davies M, Girgenrath S, Goad M, Tomkinson K, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
. 2005 Dec;
102(50):18117-22.
PMID: 16330774
Myostatin is a secreted protein that normally functions as a negative regulator of muscle growth. Agents capable of blocking the myostatin signaling pathway could have important applications for treating human...
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Girgenrath S, Song K, Whittemore L
Muscle Nerve
. 2004 Oct;
31(1):34-40.
PMID: 15468312
Myostatin (Mstn) is a member of the transforming growth factor-beta family that negatively regulates skeletal muscle mass. Mstn knockout mice have greater skeletal muscle mass than wild-type littermates. We investigated...
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Whittemore L, Song K, Li X, Aghajanian J, Davies M, Girgenrath S, et al.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun
. 2003 Feb;
300(4):965-71.
PMID: 12559968
A human therapeutic that specifically modulates skeletal muscle growth would potentially provide a benefit for a variety of conditions including sarcopenia, cachexia, and muscular dystrophy. Myostatin, a member of the...