[Molecular and biological research on respiratory muscle wasting in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]

MeSH terms

• Animals
• Humans
• Muscle, Skeletal / metabolism
• Muscle, Skeletal / pathology
• Muscle, Skeletal / physiopathology
• Muscular Atrophy / etiology
• Muscular Atrophy / metabolism
• Muscular Atrophy / pathology*
• Myostatin / metabolism
• Myostatin / physiology
• Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / complications*
• Respiratory Muscles / metabolism
• Respiratory Muscles / pathology*
• Respiratory Muscles / physiopathology
• Signal Transduction
• Smad Proteins / metabolism
• Smad Proteins / physiology