Muscle_fibers,_skeletal

Bioactive isoprenylflavonoids contribute to the dual protective effects of Xianling Gubao against sarcopenia and osteoarthritis in SAMP8 mice.

BACKGROUND

Osteoarthritis and sarcopenia increasingly contribute to the burden of age-related musculoskeletal disorders. Xianling Gubao (XLGB), a traditional Chinese medicine formula, has been used for musculoskeletal conditions including osteoporosis and osteoarthritis; however, its effects on sarcopenia and structural joint degeneration, and...

🗓️ 2026-11-06
📰 Publication: Journal Of Orthopaedic Translation
Read MoreBioactive isoprenylflavonoids contribute to the dual protective effects of Xianling Gubao against sarcopenia and osteoarthritis in SAMP8 mice.

Remodelling of Skeletal Muscle During Iron Deficiency Anaemia and Recovery After Intravenous Iron Therapy.

BACKGROUND

The global prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is about 25% and even higher in women of reproductive age and children. IDA can impair skeletal muscle by disrupting oxygen utilization, energy production and contractile function. Haematological effects of intravenous (IV)...

🗓️ 2026-11-04
📰 Publication: Journal Of Cachexia Sarcopenia And Muscle
Read MoreRemodelling of Skeletal Muscle During Iron Deficiency Anaemia and Recovery After Intravenous Iron Therapy.

NUB1 Regulates Muscle Atrophy in Lung Cancer Cachexia via NF-κB Signaling Pathway.

Cancer-associated cachexia (CAC) is a devastating multifactorial syndrome characterized by progressive skeletal muscle atrophy. Its mechanisms remain incompletely clarified, with limited effective therapeutic targets. NUB1, a negative regulator of ubiquitin-like proteins mediating protein degradation, has not been fully elucidated in...

🗓️ 2026-11-01
Read MoreNUB1 Regulates Muscle Atrophy in Lung Cancer Cachexia via NF-κB Signaling Pathway.

Exploring the Impact of Urolithins A and B on Muscle Health: A Transcriptomic Analysis in Human Myotubes.

BACKGROUND

Urolithin A (UA) and urolithin B (UB) are gut microbiota-derived metabolites of ellagitannins reported to influence mitochondrial function, inflammation and muscle metabolism. Their comparative transcriptomic effects in human skeletal muscle cells remain undefined. We characterized UA- and UB-induced molecular responses...

🗓️ 2026-09-23
📰 Publication: Journal Of Cachexia Sarcopenia And Muscle
Read MoreExploring the Impact of Urolithins A and B on Muscle Health: A Transcriptomic Analysis in Human Myotubes.

Imeglimin Attenuates Skeletal Muscle Atrophy in Mouse Models of Obesity and Ageing.

BACKGROUND

Sarcopenia is a major contributor to frailty and mortality in ageing and obesity and is tightly linked to metabolic dysfunction. Imeglimin is a first-in-class oral hypoglycaemic agent targeting mitochondrial function; however, despite the central role of mitochondria in skeletal muscle...

🗓️ 2026-07-29
📰 Publication: Journal Of Cachexia Sarcopenia And Muscle
Read MoreImeglimin Attenuates Skeletal Muscle Atrophy in Mouse Models of Obesity and Ageing.

Selective Small-Molecule AdipoR1 Agonist 3-Hydroxy Pterocarpan Salt (CDRI-1709S) Ameliorates Skeletal Muscle Atrophy.

BACKGROUND

Skeletal muscle atrophy is a frequent comorbidity of metabolic disorders and chronic diseases, and despite its high prevalence, no pharmacological therapy is available, representing a major unmet clinical need. Adiponectin and its receptors are key regulators of skeletal muscle metabolism,...

🗓️ 2026-07-22
📰 Publication: Journal Of Cachexia Sarcopenia And Muscle
Read MoreSelective Small-Molecule AdipoR1 Agonist 3-Hydroxy Pterocarpan Salt (CDRI-1709S) Ameliorates Skeletal Muscle Atrophy.

3,3'-Diindolylmethane ameliorates muscle atrophy by modulating mitochondrial function and calcium homeostasis.

BACKGROUND

Sarcopenia is a chronic degenerative condition characterized by the progressive loss of muscle mass and function. Current therapeutic strategies exhibit limited therapeutic efficacy and present substantial challenges in ensuring sustained patient compliance. Although mitochondrial dysfunction is a confirmed biomarker of...

🗓️ 2026-06-18
📰 Publication: Phytomedicine
Read More3,3'-Diindolylmethane ameliorates muscle atrophy by modulating mitochondrial function and calcium homeostasis.

RNF10 Attenuates Age-Related Muscle Atrophy by Promoting p53 Degradation and Alleviating Oxidative Stress.

Evidence identifies proteostasis imbalance and oxidative stress serve as fundamental pathological hallmarks of muscular atrophy, yet ring finger protein 10 (RNF10), a novel E3 ubiquitin ligase, in age-related muscular atrophy remains poorly characterized. Employing a natural aging mouse model and...

🗓️ 2026-06-18
📰 Publication: Free Radical Biology And Medicine
Read MoreRNF10 Attenuates Age-Related Muscle Atrophy by Promoting p53 Degradation and Alleviating Oxidative Stress.

Hepatokines lipocalin 2 and osteopontin drive muscle atrophy in MASH.

A bidirectional relationship exists between metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and its progressive inflammatory form, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), and sarcopenia, with each worsening the prevalence and prognosis of the other. Hepatokines have recently been shown to affect skeletal...

🗓️ 2026-06-11
📰 Publication: Molecular Metabolism
Read MoreHepatokines lipocalin 2 and osteopontin drive muscle atrophy in MASH.

Micheliolide ameliorates colon cancer cachexia by modulating gut microbiota-immune signaling via Phocaeicola vulgatus enrichment.

BACKGROUND

Cancer cachexia profoundly impacts patient survival and quality of life. Current treatments fail to halt this trajectory, highlighting an urgent clinical need for host-directed therapies capable of uncoupling skeletal muscle wasting from tumor progression. This study investigated the therapeutic potential...

🗓️ 2026-05-06
📰 Publication: Microbiome
Read MoreMicheliolide ameliorates colon cancer cachexia by modulating gut microbiota-immune signaling via Phocaeicola vulgatus enrichment.

Elevated Circulating Ceramides 18:0 and 24:1 as a Risk Factor for Sarcopenia: In Vitro, Animal, and Clinical Evidence.

BACKGROUND

Ceramides have garnered considerable attention as pro-aging bioactive lipids implicated in both metabolic dysfunction and musculoskeletal decline. Among these, C18:0 and C24:1 ceramides may play a role in the pathophysiology of sarcopenia, a key manifestation of age-related deterioration. However, their...

🗓️ 2026-05-01
📰 Publication: Journal Of Cachexia Sarcopenia And Muscle
Read MoreElevated Circulating Ceramides 18:0 and 24:1 as a Risk Factor for Sarcopenia: In Vitro, Animal, and Clinical Evidence.

RIPK3 Inhibition Mitigates Denervated Muscle Atrophy via NOX4-Mediated Mitochondrial Restoration and Inflammation Suppression.

BACKGROUND

Peripheral nerve injury-induced muscle atrophy shares core pathophysiological features with systemic wasting disorders including cachexia and sarcopenia, yet early molecular triggers remain undefined. This study investigates the pathogenic role of receptor-interacting protein kinase 3 (RIPK3) in denervation atrophy.

METHODS

Sciatic denervation was...

🗓️ 2026-05-01
📰 Publication: Journal Of Cachexia Sarcopenia And Muscle
Read MoreRIPK3 Inhibition Mitigates Denervated Muscle Atrophy via NOX4-Mediated Mitochondrial Restoration and Inflammation Suppression.

Systemic Drivers and Molecular Mechanisms of Sarcopenia in Aetiology-Specific End-Stage Liver Disease.

BACKGROUND

Patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) often present with sarcopenia, defined as loss of skeletal muscle mass and quality, which is associated with reduced quality of life and increased mortality. However, the molecular mechanisms driving sarcopenia in ESLD are not...

🗓️ 2026-04-27
📰 Publication: Journal Of Cachexia Sarcopenia And Muscle
Read MoreSystemic Drivers and Molecular Mechanisms of Sarcopenia in Aetiology-Specific End-Stage Liver Disease.

Cancer IDO1-Mediated Tryptophan-Kynurenine Metabolic Reprogramming to Drive Skeletal Muscle Atrophy and Cachexia Acceleration.

BACKGROUND

Cancer cachexia is a debilitating syndrome characterized by severe skeletal muscle wasting, which significantly impairs patient quality of life and survival. Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1 (IDO1), a key enzyme in tryptophan (Trp) metabolism, is often upregulated in cancers, but its specific...

🗓️ 2026-04-24
📰 Publication: Journal Of Cachexia Sarcopenia And Muscle
Read MoreCancer IDO1-Mediated Tryptophan-Kynurenine Metabolic Reprogramming to Drive Skeletal Muscle Atrophy and Cachexia Acceleration.

MCC950-Loaded M12-Liposome Nanoparticles for Targeted Inhibition of NLRP3 Inflammasome in Sepsis-Induced Muscle Atrophy.

BACKGROUND

Sepsis-induced myopathy (SIM) is a severe complication that contributes to late-stage mortality and functional impairment in sepsis patients. The NLRP3 inflammasome plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of SIM, and its selective inhibitor MCC950 has shown promising therapeutic potential....

🗓️ 2026-04-15
📰 Publication: Journal Of Cachexia Sarcopenia And Muscle
Read MoreMCC950-Loaded M12-Liposome Nanoparticles for Targeted Inhibition of NLRP3 Inflammasome in Sepsis-Induced Muscle Atrophy.

Mitochondrial Permeability Transition in Skeletal Muscle Phenocopies Muscle Alterations seen in Cancer Cachexia and other Wasting Conditions.

BACKGROUND

Skeletal muscle in wasting conditions often exhibits a common set of phenotypes that include atrophy, mitochondrial respiratory dysfunction, and fragmentation of the acetylcholine receptor (AChR) cluster at the endplate. Mitochondria are frequently implicated in driving muscle pathology in these conditions,...

🗓️ 2026-02-23
Read MoreMitochondrial Permeability Transition in Skeletal Muscle Phenocopies Muscle Alterations seen in Cancer Cachexia and other Wasting Conditions.

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