Obesity promotes glucocorticoid-dependent muscle atrophy in male C57BL/6J mice.
L. C. Gunder, I. Harvey, J. R. Redd, C. S. Davis, A. AL-Tamimi, S. V. Brooks, D. Bridges
This study shows that obesity in mice enhances glucocorticoid-induced muscle atrophy by increasing atrogene expression and reducing muscle strength.
bioRxiv · Aug 11, 2020Physiology