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MSTN
(redirected from Myostatin)

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MSTNMyostatin
MSTNMonochrome Super Twisted Nematic (LCD technology)


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Injecting genes to block myostatin [a substance that curbs muscle growth] could help not only those with muscular dystrophy but also anyone suffering the routine loss of musculature that comes with aging.
To keep muscles from ballooning, most vertebrates have a natural brake--a protein called myostatin (MY-uh-STATin).
Previous studies of the gene in animals had suggested that myostatin restrains muscle growth during development and adult life.
 
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