Effect of Growth Factors and Stretch on Muscle Growth

Chromiak, Joseph A.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
• Type: Postdoctoral Individual National Research Service Award (F32)
• Project #: 5F32AR008128-02
• Application #: 3031959
• Study Section: Physiological Sciences Study Section (PSF)
• Project Start: 1990-04-02
• Budget Start: 1991-04-02
• Budget End: 1992-04-01
• Support Year: 2
• Fiscal Year: 1991

Institution

• Name: Miriam Hospital
• DUNS #: 039318308
• City: Providence
• State: RI
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 02906

Publications

Chromiak, J A; Vandenburgh, H H (1994) Mechanical stimulation of skeletal muscle cells mitigates glucocorticoid-induced decreases in prostaglandin production and prostaglandin synthase activity. J Cell Physiol 159:407-14

Chromiak, J A; Vandenburgh, H H (1992) Glucocorticoid-induced skeletal muscle atrophy in vitro is attenuated by mechanical stimulation. Am J Physiol 262:C1471-7