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Due to myostatin's effect as a negative regulator of bone, its inhibition has also been considered for orthopedic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis. [15] Myostatin inhibitors were generally able to increase lean body mass and reduce body fat in people with sarcopenia, but the extent to which this translated into functional improvements ...
Myostatin is a protein that inhibits the growth of muscle tissue, stamulumab is a recombinant human antibody designed to bind to and inhibit the activity of myostatin. [ 3 ] Stamulumab is a G1 immunoglobulin antibody which binds to myostatin and prevents it from binding to its target site, thus inhibiting the growth-limiting action of myostatin ...
Myostatin is a myokine that is produced and released by myocytes and acts on muscle cells to inhibit muscle growth. [7] Myostatin is a secreted growth differentiation factor that is a member of the TGF beta protein family. [8] [9] Myostatin is assembled and produced in skeletal muscle before it is released into the blood stream. [10]
Apitegromab (SRK-015) is a fully human monoclonal antibody developed to treat spinal muscular atrophy.It works by binding to and inhibiting promyostatin, a precursor to myostatin, which limits the size of skeletal muscle tissue, as well as inactive myostatin.
Pages in category "Myostatin inhibitors" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Apitegromab; B.
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Myostatin-related muscle hypertrophy is a rare genetic condition characterized by reduced body fat and increased skeletal muscle size. [1] Affected individuals have up to twice the usual amount of muscle mass in their bodies, but increases in muscle strength are not usually congruent. [ 2 ]
It is also closely related to myostatin, a negative regulator of muscle growth, [19] [20] both structurally and phylogenetically. [ 21 ] Though GDF11 is 90% structurally similar to myostatin, GDF11's mechanism of action is opposite that of myostatin since it declines with age and exerts anti-aging regenerative effects in skeletal muscle in mice ...