Molecular mechanisms associated with contracting signals in skeletal and smooth muscles

Place of work — Laboratory
of Molecular Physiology,
Department of Biological
Sciences, Marshall University, USA
Contacts — 1 John Marshall Drive
Huntington, WV 25755–0003
(304) 696–2708
blough@marshall.edu
http://science.marshall.edu/
blough/index.html
Publications — Effect of aging on
cellular mechanotransduction. Wu M, Fannin J, Rice KM, Wang B, Blough
ER. Ageing Res Rev. 2009 Nov 20.
Sarcopenia-related apoptosis is regulated differently in
fast- and slow-twitch muscles
of the aging F344/N x BN rat model. Rice KM, Blough ER.
Mech Ageing Dev. 2006, Aug;127(8):670–9.
The Fischer 344/NniaHSd X Brown Norway/BiNia is a better
model of sarcopenia than the
Fischer 344/NniaHSd: a comparative analysis of muscle
mass and contractile properties in aging male rat models. Rice KM, Linderman JK, Kinnard RS, Blough ER.
Biogerontology. 2005;6(5):335–43.