Advances in Muscle Physiology and Pathophysiology

• Advances in Muscle Physiology and Pathophysiology, Aikaterini Kontrogianni-Konstantopoulos, Guy Benian, and Henk Granzier
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 780417, 1 page
• Assembly and Dynamics of Myofibrils, Joseph W. Sanger, Jushuo Wang, Yingli Fan, Jennifer White, and Jean M. Sanger
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 858606, 8 pages
• Sarcomere Control Mechanisms and the Dynamics of the Cardiac Cycle, R. John Solaro
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 105648, 8 pages
• Ordered Assembly of the Adhesive and Electrochemical Connections within Newly Formed Intercalated Disks in Primary Cultures of Adult Rat Cardiomyocytes, Sarah B. Geisler, Kathleen J. Green, Lori L. Isom, Sasha Meshinchi, Jeffrey R. Martens, Mario Delmar, and Mark W. Russell
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 624719, 14 pages
• Molecular Structure of Sarcomere-to-Membrane Attachment at M-Lines in C. elegans Muscle, Hiroshi Qadota and Guy M. Benian
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 864749, 9 pages
• Physiologic Basis and Pathophysiologic Implications of the Diastolic Properties of the Cardiac Muscle, João Ferreira-Martins and Adelino F. Leite-Moreira
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 807084, 12 pages
• Force Transmission between Synergistic Skeletal Muscles through Connective Tissue Linkages, Huub Maas and Thomas G. Sandercock
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 575672, 9 pages
• What We Know and Do Not Know about Sex and Cardiac Disease, John P. Konhilas
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 562051, 11 pages
• Identification of Candidate Genes Potentially Relevant to Chamber-Specific Remodeling in Postnatal Ventricular Myocardium, Mario Torrado, Raquel Iglesias, Beatriz Nespereira, and Alexander T. Mikhailov
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 603159, 10 pages
• Comparative Biomechanics of Thick Filaments and Thin Filaments with Functional Consequences for Muscle Contraction, Mark S. Miller, Bertrand C. W. Tanner, Lori R. Nyland, and Jim O. Vigoreaux
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 473423, 14 pages
• Contractile Properties of Esophageal Striated Muscle: Comparison with Cardiac and Skeletal Muscles in Rats, Takahiko Shiina, Takeshi Shima, Kazuaki Masuda, Haruko Hirayama, Momoe Iwami, Tadashi Takewaki, Hirofumi Kuramoto, and Yasutake Shimizu
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 459789, 7 pages
• Characteristics of Tetanic Force Produced by the Sternomastoid Muscle of the Rat, Stanislaw Sobotka and Liancai Mu
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 194984, 11 pages
• Efficient Isolation of Cardiac Stem Cells from Brown Adipose, Zhiqiang Liu, Haibin Wang, Ye Zhang, Jin Zhou, Qiuxia Lin, Yanmeng Wang, Cuimi Duan, Kuiwu Wu, and Changyong Wang
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 104296, 9 pages
• Pre-mRNA Processing Is Partially Impaired in Satellite Cell Nuclei from Aged Muscles, Manuela Malatesta, Federica Perdoni, Sylviane Muller, Carlo Pellicciari, and Carlo Zancanaro
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 410405, 9 pages
• Mechanism of Catch Force: Tethering of Thick and Thin Filaments by Twitchin, Thomas M. Butler and Marion J. Siegman
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 725207, 20 pages
• Titin Diversity—Alternative Splicing Gone Wild, Wei Guo, Sheila J. Bharmal, Karla Esbona, and Marion L. Greaser
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 753675, 8 pages
• Roles of Titin in the Structure and Elasticity of the Sarcomere, Larissa Tskhovrebova and John Trinick
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 612482, 7 pages
• Dynamic Strength of Titin's Z-Disk End, Veronika Kollár, Dávid Szatmári, László Grama, and Miklós S. Z. Kellermayer
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 838530, 8 pages
• Titin-Isoform Dependence of Titin-Actin Interaction and Its Regulation by S100A1/Ca2+ in Skinned Myocardium, Hideto Fukushima, Charles S. Chung, and Henk Granzier
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 727239, 9 pages
• S100A1: A Regulator of Striated Muscle Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Ca²⁺ Handling, Sarcomeric, and Mitochondrial Function, Mirko Völkers, David Rohde, Chelain Goodman, and Patrick Most
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 178614, 10 pages
• Myosin Binding Protein-C Slow: An Intricate Subfamily of Proteins, Maegen A. Ackermann and Aikaterini Kontrogianni-Konstantopoulos
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 652065, 10 pages
• Functional Differences between the N-Terminal Domains of Mouse and Human Myosin Binding Protein-C, Justin F. Shaffer, Peony Wong, Kristina L. Bezold, and Samantha P. Harris
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 789798, 9 pages
• New Insights into the Structural Roles of Nebulin in Skeletal Muscle, Coen A. C. Ottenheijm and Henk Granzier
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 968139, 6 pages
• Isolation of Nebulin from Rabbit Skeletal Muscle and Its Interaction with Actin, Ryo Chitose, Atsushi Watanabe, Masato Asano, Akira Hanashima, Kouhei Sasano, Yulong Bao, Koscak Maruyama, and Sumiko Kimura
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 108495, 8 pages
• Cardiac Troponin Mutations and Restrictive Cardiomyopathy, Michelle S. Parvatiyar, Jose Renato Pinto, David Dweck, and James D. Potter
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 350706, 9 pages
• The Functional Role of Calcineurin in Hypertrophy, Regeneration, and Disorders of Skeletal Muscle, Kunihiro Sakuma and Akihiko Yamaguchi
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 721219, 8 pages
• Modulation of Muscle Atrophy, Fatigue and MLC Phosphorylation by MuRF1 as Indicated by Hindlimb Suspension Studies on MuRF1-KO Mice, Siegfried Labeit, Christine H. Kohl, Christian C. Witt, Dittmar Labeit, Jeong Jung, and Henk Granzier
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 693741, 9 pages
• Aquaporin Expression in Normal and Pathological Skeletal Muscles: A Brief Review with Focus on AQP4, Yoshihiro Wakayama
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 731569, 9 pages
• Epo Is Relevant Neither for Microvascular Formation Nor for the New Formation and Maintenance of Mice Skeletal Muscle Fibres in Both Normoxia and Hypoxia, Luciana Hagström, Onnik Agbulut, Raja El-Hasnaoui-Saadani, Dominique Marchant, Fabrice Favret, Jean-Paul Richalet, Michèle Beaudry, and Thierry Launay
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 137817, 13 pages
• The Masticatory Contractile Load Induced Expression and Activation of Akt1/PKBα in Muscle Fibers at the Myotendinous Junction within Muscle-Tendon-Bone Unit, Yüksel Korkmaz, Franz J. Klinz, Mehrnoush Moghbeli, Klaus Addicks, Wolfgang H.-M. Raab, and Wilhelm Bloch
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 163203, 8 pages
• Skeletal Dysplasias Associated with Mild Myopathy—A Clinical and Molecular Review, Katarzyna A. Piróg and Michael D. Briggs
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 686457, 13 pages
• Impaired Skeletal Muscle Repair after Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Mice, A. Vignaud, C. Hourde, F. Medja, O. Agbulut, G. Butler-Browne, and A. Ferry
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 724914, 10 pages
• Temporal Adaptive Changes in Contractility and Fatigability of Diaphragm Muscles from Streptozotocin-Diabetic Rats, Marco Brotto, Leticia Brotto, J.-P. Jin, Thomas M. Nosek, and Andrea Romani
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 931903, 8 pages
• Proteomic Profiling of the Dystrophin-Deficient MDX Heart Reveals Drastically Altered Levels of Key Metabolic and Contractile Proteins, Caroline Lewis, Harald Jockusch, and Kay Ohlendieck
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 648501, 20 pages
• Mechanical and Electrophysiological Properties of the Sarcolemma of Muscle Fibers in Two Murine Models of Muscle Dystrophy: Col6a1−/− and Mdx, M. Canato, M. Dal Maschio, F. Sbrana, R. Raiteri, C. Reggiani, S. Vassanelli, and A. Megighian
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 981945, 13 pages
• There Goes the Neighborhood: Pathological Alterations in T-Tubule Morphology and Consequences for Cardiomyocyte Ca2+ Handling, William E. Louch, Ole M. Sejersted, and Fredrik Swift
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 503906, 17 pages
• Mitochondrial Translation and Beyond: Processes Implicated in Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiencies, Paulien Smits, Jan Smeitink, and Lambert van den Heuvel
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 737385, 24 pages
• The Role of Exercise-Induced Myokines in Muscle Homeostasis and the Defense against Chronic Diseases, Claus Brandt and Bente K. Pedersen
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 520258, 6 pages
• Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance in Endocrine Disease, Melpomeni Peppa, Chrysi Koliaki, Panagiotis Nikolopoulos, and Sotirios A. Raptis
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 527850, 13 pages
• Pathogenesis of Insulin Resistance in Skeletal Muscle, Muhammad A. Abdul-Ghani and Ralph A. DeFronzo
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 476279, 19 pages
• Inborn Errors of Energy Metabolism Associated with Myopathies, Anibh M. Das, Ulrike Steuerwald, and Sabine Illsinger
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 340849, 19 pages
• Extracorporeal Immunoglobulin Elimination for the Treatment of Severe Myasthenia Gravis, M. Blaha, J. Pit'ha, V. Blaha, M. Lanska, J. Maly, S. Filip, and H. Langrova
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 419520, 6 pages
• Combining Microdialysis and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Studying Effects of Low-Load Repetitive Work on the Intramuscular Chemistry in Trapezius Myalgia, Gerd M. Flodgren, Albert G. Crenshaw, Fredrik Hellström, and Martin Fahlström
  Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 513803, 9 pages