CaMKII content affects contractile, but not mitochondrial, characteristics in regenerating skeletal muscle

Conclusion:
Elevated CaMKII content promotes a slow-to-fast type fibre shift in regenerating muscle but is not sufficient to stimulate mitochondrial biogenesis in the absence of an endurance stimulus.

Source: BMC Physiology - December 17, 2014 Category: Physiology Authors: Wouter EilersRichard JaspersArnold de HaanCéline FerriéPaola ValdiviesoMartin Flück Source Type: research