Browsing by Supervisor "Bass, John"
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Role of growth factors in the regulation of skeletal muscle mass, fibre type and fibre size
(The University of Waikato, 1999)Growth factors play an important role in the regulation of the growth and development of many tissues including muscle. Muscle is derived from somitic cells that differentiate to form myoblasts. These myoblasts then fuse ... -
The role of growth factors in the regeneration of skeletal muscle
(The University of Waikato, 2001)The overall aim of this thesis was to examine myostatin and components of the insulin-like growth factor (IGF) axis during regeneration, to determine whether these factors were temporally regulated during regeneration, ...
