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Plantaris muscle

Known as: Muscle, Plantaris, M. plantaris, plantari 
A small muscle that courses along the posterior aspect of the leg as part of the posterosuperficial compartment of the calf. This muscle originates… (More)

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1944-2017
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CDISC SEND Biospecimens TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyMusculoskeletal SystemPlantar - anatomical location
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LegSkeletal muscle structure

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1936-2018
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Plantaris muscle
Leg
Skeletal muscle structure
Musculoskeletal System
Plantar - anatomical location
CDISC SEND Biospecimens Terminology

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Effective fiber hypertrophy in satellite cell-depleted skeletal muscle.
An important unresolved question in skeletal muscle plasticity is whether satellite cells are necessary for muscle fiber… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
MicroRNA-1 and microRNA-133a expression are decreased during skeletal muscle hypertrophy.
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of highly conserved, noncoding RNAs involved in posttranscriptional gene regulation. A small… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Exercise stimulates Pgc-1alpha transcription in skeletal muscle through activation of the p38 MAPK pathway.
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma co-activator 1alpha (PGC-1alpha) promotes mitochondrial biogenesis and slow… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Contraction regulation of Akt in rat skeletal muscle.
The protein serine/threonine kinase Akt/protein kinase B has been recognized as a critical signaling mediator for multiple cell… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Control of Ser2448 phosphorylation in the mammalian target of rapamycin by insulin and skeletal muscle load.
We have investigated the effects of insulin, amino acids, and the degree of muscle loading on the phosphorylation of Ser(2448), a… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Calcineurin is required for skeletal muscle hypertrophy.
Molecular signaling pathways linking increases in skeletal muscle usage to alterations in muscle size have not been identified… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Chronic activation of 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase increases GLUT-4, hexokinase, and glycogen in muscle.
This study was designed to determine whether chronic chemical activation of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) would increase… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Skeletal muscle myostatin mRNA expression is fiber-type specific and increases during hindlimb unloading.
Transgenic mice lacking a functional myostatin (MSTN) gene demonstrate greater skeletal muscle mass resulting from muscle fiber… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
The relationships among IGF-1, DNA content, and protein accumulation during skeletal muscle hypertrophy.
Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) is known to have anabolic effects on skeletal muscle cells. This study examined the time… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Force-velocity relations and myosin heavy chain isoform compositions of skinned fibres from rat skeletal muscle.
1. This study was performed to assess whether muscle contractile properties are related to the presence of specific myosin heavy… (More)
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