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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
1-3
pubmed:dateCreated
2003-6-3
pubmed:abstractText
MafBx and Murf are two new rat E3 ubiquitin ligases induced in muscle atrophy. Our goal was to investigate whether lipopolysaccharide (LPS) injection, a model of muscle catabolism, is associated with increased expression of MafBx and Murf. LPS (750 microg/100 g body weight) induces MafBx and Murf mRNA (respectively, 23-fold and 33-fold after 12 h; P<0.001). A transient induction of tumor necrosis factor-alpha mRNA (21-fold; P<0.001 at 3 h) and a decrease of insulin like growth factor-I mRNA (50%; P<0.001 at 6 h), two potential regulators of the ubiquitin-proteasome system were also demonstrated. In summary, MafBx and Murf mRNA are up-regulated in response to LPS and might play a role in the muscle proteolysis observed.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/FBXO32 protein, human, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Fbxo32 protein, rat, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Ligases, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Lipopolysaccharides, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Muscle Proteins, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/RNA, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/RNA, Messenger, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Rnf28 protein, rat, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/SKP Cullin F-Box Protein Ligases, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/TRIM63 protein, human, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/chemical/Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Jun
pubmed:issn
0014-5793
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:day
5
pubmed:volume
544
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
214-7
pubmed:dateRevised
2006-11-15
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2003
pubmed:articleTitle
Induction of MafBx and Murf ubiquitin ligase mRNAs in rat skeletal muscle after LPS injection.
pubmed:affiliation
Unité de Diabétologie et Nutrition, Université catholique de Louvain, B-1200 Brussels, Belgium.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't