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ArticleJournal of biomedicine & biotechnology2010

Temporal adaptive changes in contractility and fatigability of diaphragm muscles from streptozotocin-diabetic rats.

Marco Brotto, Leticia Brotto, J-P Jin, Thomas M Nosek, Andrea Romani

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Article in Journal of biomedicine & biotechnology, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Marco BrottoMuscle Biology Research Group (MUBIG), Schools of Nursing & Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA.
Leticia Brotto
J-P Jin
Thomas M Nosek
Andrea Romani
Case Western Reserve University · USUniversity of Missouri–Kansas City · USWayne State University · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetes is characterized by ventilatory depression due to decreased diaphragm (DPH) function. This study investigated the changes in contractile properties of rat DPH muscles over a time interval encompassing from 4 days to 14 weeks after the onset of streptozotocin-induced diabetes, with and without insulin treatment for 2 weeks. Maximum tetanic force in intact DPH muscle strips and recovery from fatiguing stimulation were measured. An early (4-day) depression in contractile function in diabetic DPH was followed by gradual improvement in muscle function and fatigue recovery (8 weeks). DPH contractile function deteriorated again at 14 weeks, a process that was completely reversed by insulin treatment. Maximal contractile force and calcium sensitivity assessed in Triton-skinned DPH fibers showed a similar bimodal pattern and the same beneficial effect of insulin treatment. While an extensive analysis of the isoforms of the contractile and regulatory proteins was not conducted, Western blot analysis of tropomyosin suggests that the changes in diabetic DPH response depended, at least in part, on a switch in fiber type.

Indexed as

DiaphragmMuscle ContractionMuscle FatigueAdaptation, PhysiologicalAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsDiabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalMaleProtein IsoformsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyStreptozocinTropomyosinProtein IsoformsStreptozocinTropomyosin

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PMID20467472
PMCPMC2866429
OpenAlexW1964374014

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