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Muscle Cells

Known as: cells muscle, Myocytes, Myocyte 
A connective tissue cell with the ability to convert chemical energy into mechanical energy via a contractile apparatus. As part of the contractile… 
National Institutes of Health

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Adult Botryoid-Type Embryonal RhabdomyosarcomaAlveolar rhabdomyosarcomaAnaplastic Embryonal RhabdomyosarcomaBenign Smooth Muscle Neoplasm

Broader (2)

Mesenchymal Stem CellsStriated muscle fasciculus

Narrower (3)

MyoblastsMyocytes, CardiacMyoepithelial cell

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Glucose restriction inhibits skeletal myoblast differentiation by activating SIRT1 through AMPK-mediated regulation of Nampt.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Directed Movement of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells on Gradient-Compliant Hydrogels†
Current solutions in the treatment of cardiovascular disease include angioplasty and the insertion of stents, but a large number… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Ionic remodeling underlying action potential changes in a canine model of atrial fibrillation.
Rapid electrical activation, as occurs during atrial fibrillation (AF), is known to cause reductions in atrial refractoriness and… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Functional activity of myogenic HLH proteins requires hetero-oligomerization with E12/E47-like proteins in vivo
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
MyoD is a sequence-specific DNA binding protein requiring a region of myc homology to bind to the muscle creatine kinase enhancer
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Calcium gradients in single smooth muscle cells revealed by the digital imaging microscope using Fura-2
Calcium is believed to control a variety of cellular processes, often with a high degree of spatial and temporal precision. For a… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Endothelial and Smooth Muscle Cells Alter Low Density Lipoprotein In Vitro by Free Radical Oxidation
Our purpose was to determine whether the action of oxidative free radicals released by endothelial cells and vascular smooth… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Calcium release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
Publisher Summary Ca release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) is one of the most important steps in excitation–contraction… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Separation of subfragment-1 isoenzymes from rabbit skeletal muscle myosin
RABBIT skeletal muscle myosin is composed of two heavy chains and four light chains1. Two classes of light chains can be… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Actin antibody: the specific visualization of actin filaments in non-muscle cells.
Actin purified from mouse fibroblasts by sodium dodecyl sulfate gel electrophoresis was used as antigen to obtain an antibody in… 
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