Potassium chloride released from contracting skeletal muscle may stimulate development of its hypertrophy

The effects of potassium chloride on the expression of IGF-1 splice forms and myoblast proliferation were investigated. KCl at the concentrations of 7–12 mM stimulated the synthesis of IGF-1 and mechano growth factor (MGF) in murine myoblasts as well as in myotubes both at the mRNA and protein level...

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Main Authors: Irina V. Kravchenko, Vladimir A. Furalyov, Vladimir O. Popov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240558081830219X