Concept information
Biological Factors
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
TGF-beta Superfamily Proteins
Growth Differentiation Factors
Preferred term
Myostatin
Type
-
mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- A growth differentiation factor that is a potent inhibitor of SKELETAL MUSCLE growth. It may play a role in the regulation of MYOGENESIS and in muscle maintenance during adulthood.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- GDF-8
- Growth Differentiation Factor 8
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- administration & dosage (Qualifier)
- adverse effects (Qualifier)
- agonists (Qualifier)
- analysis (Qualifier)
- antagonists & inhibitors (Qualifier)
- biosynthesis (Qualifier)
- blood (Qualifier)
- cerebrospinal fluid (Qualifier)
- chemical synthesis (Qualifier)
- chemistry (Qualifier)
- classification (Qualifier)
- deficiency (Qualifier)
- drug effects (Qualifier)
- economics (Qualifier)
- genetics (Qualifier)
- history (Qualifier)
- immunology (Qualifier)
- isolation & purification (Qualifier)
- metabolism (Qualifier)
- pharmacokinetics (Qualifier)
- pharmacology (Qualifier)
- physiology (Qualifier)
- poisoning (Qualifier)
- radiation effects (Qualifier)
- standards (Qualifier)
- supply & distribution (Qualifier)
- therapeutic use (Qualifier)
- toxicity (Qualifier)
- ultrastructure (Qualifier)
- urine (Qualifier)
In other languages
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French
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Facteur de croissance et de différenciation de type 8
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Facteur de croissance et de différenciation-8
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Facteur-8 de croissance et de différenciation
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Protéine GDF-8
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Protéine GDF8
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-SQCQBV4R-7
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