Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8314961 | Clinica Chimica Acta | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Myostatin negatively regulates muscle growth. ⺠We developed the first ELISA for human myostatin. ⺠Plasma myostatin was elevated in human heart failure and decreased by therapy. ⺠Cardiac cachexia may be an important future application of this test.
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Authors
Karl Florian Wintgens, Thomas Dschietzig, Stanka Stoeva, Mats Paulsson, Franz Paul Armbruster,