Mitochondrial maintenance via autophagy contributes to functional skeletal muscle regeneration and remodeling

In conclusion, autophagy is likely activated following muscle injury and appears to play an important role in functional muscle regeneration.

Source: AJP: Cell Physiology - July 31, 2016 Category: Cytology Authors: Nichenko, A. S., Southern, W. M., Atuan, M., Luan, J., Peissig, K. B., Foltz, S. J., Beedle, A. M., Warren, G. L., Call, J. A. Tags: CALL FOR PAPERS Source Type: research