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ArticleMuscles (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Degradative Signaling in ATG7-Deficient Skeletal Muscle Following Cardiotoxin Injury.

Fasih Ahmad Rahman, Troy Campbell, Darin Bloemberg, Sarah Chapman, Joe Quadrilatero

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Article in Muscles (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Fasih Ahmad RahmanDepartment of Kinesiology and Health Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada.
Troy CampbellDepartment of Kinesiology and Health Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada.
Darin BloembergDepartment of Kinesiology and Health Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada.
Sarah ChapmanDepartment of Kinesiology and Health Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada.
Joe QuadrilateroDepartment of Kinesiology and Health Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada.

Funding

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council 258590
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Skeletal muscle is a complex tissue comprising multinucleated and post-mitotic cells (i.e., myofibers). Given this, skeletal muscle must maintain a fine balance between growth and degradative signals. A major system regulating the remodeling of skeletal muscle is autophagy, where cellular quality control is mediated by the degradation of damaged cellular components. The accumulation of damaged cellular material can result in elevated apoptotic signaling, which is particularly relevant in skeletal muscle given its post-mitotic nature. Luckily, skeletal muscle possesses the unique ability to regenerate in response to injury. It is unknown whether a relationship between autophagy and apoptotic signaling exists in injured skeletal muscle and how autophagy deficiency influences myofiber apoptosis and regeneration. In the present study, we demonstrate that an initial inducible muscle-specific autophagy deficiency does not alter apoptotic signaling following cardiotoxin injury. This finding is presumably due to the re-establishment of ATG7 levels following injury, which may be attributed to the contribution of a functional

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apoptosisautophagycardiotoxincell deathmuscle injurymuscle regenerationsatellite cells

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PMID40757540
PMCPMC12225363

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