Myostatin, a transforming growth factor-? superfamily member, is expressed in heart muscle and is upregulated in cardiomyocytes after infarct

Mridula Sharma, Ravi Kambadur, Kenneth G. Matthews, +5

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Mechano-Growth Factor Reduces Loss of Cardiac Function in Acute Myocardial Infarction

Violaine Carpenter, Kenneth G. Matthews, Gerard Devlin, +9

Heart Lung and Circulation

MechanobiologyCardiac FunctionCardiac MuscleCardiovascular DiseaseMyocardial Infarction +8

IGF1 stimulates greater muscle hypertrophy in the absence of myostatin in male mice

Alexander Hennebry, Jenny M. Oldham, Tea Shavlakadze, +13

Journal of Endocrinology

The decrease in mature myostatin protein in male skeletal muscle is developmentally regulated by growth hormone

Jenny M. Oldham, Claire C. Osepchook, Ferenc Jeanplong, +8

The Journal of Physiology

Animal PhysiologyMuscle PhysiologyMuscle FunctionDevelopmental BiologyGrowth Hormone +13

Lifelong exercise and locally produced insulin‐like growth factor‐1 (<scp>IGF</scp>‐1) have a modest influence on reducing age‐related muscle wasting in mice

CA McMahon, Ruth Jinfen Chai, Hannah G. Radley‐Crabb, +6

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Muscle FunctionAgingSkeletal Muscle MassInsulin SignalingMetabolic Syndrome +21

Absence of Myostatin Improves Cardiac Function Following Myocardial Infarction

Sarina Lim, Chris D. McMahon, Kenneth G. Matthews, +3

Heart Lung and Circulation

Botulinum toxin‐induced paralysis leads to slower myosin heavy chain isoform composition and reduced titin content in juvenile rat gastrocnemius muscle

Kirsten Legerlotz, Kenneth G. Matthews, Christopher D. McMahon, +1

Muscle & Nerve

Translational Signalling, Atrogenic and Myogenic Gene Expression during Unloading and Reloading of Skeletal Muscle in Myostatin-Deficient Mice

Heather K. Smith, Kenneth G. Matthews, Jenny M. Oldham, +6

PLoS ONE

Intrapericardial IGF-I Improves Cardiac Function in an Ovine Model of Chronic Heart Failure

Kenneth G. Matthews, Gerard Devlin, Selwyn Stuart, +4

Heart Lung and Circulation

Cardiac MuscleCardiomyopathyHeart FailureChronic Heart FailureOvine Model +8

Growth and differentiation factor-11 is developmentally regulated in skeletal muscle and inhibits myoblast differentiation

Ferenc Jeanplong, Shelley Falconer, Mark Thomas, +4

Open Journal of Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Skeletal Muscle GrowthMuscle FunctionCellular PhysiologyMuscle PhysiologyDifferentiation Factor-11 +15