Myostatin Mutation associated with gross muscle Hypertrophy in a child
Article Abstract:
Muscle wasting and weakness are the most common disorders found among the children. Myostatin plays an important role in regulating muscle mass in them. Muscle bulk and strength could be therapeutically increased by inactivation of myostatin.
Publisher: Massachusetts Medical Society
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2004
Hypertrophy, Muscle weakness
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2004
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Pediatric Renal-Replacement therapy - coming of age
Article Abstract:
Renal-Replacement Therapy is for the children with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Despite impressive improvement during the past four decades, morbidity and mortality among children with ESRD remain high.
Publisher: Massachusetts Medical Society
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2004
Kidney diseases, Renal replacement therapy
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2004
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Subjects list: Care and treatment, Research
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