Transient MYC Mimicking the Exercise Response Orchestrates Multifaceted Skeletal Muscle Adaptations
Ronald G. Jones, Pieter Jan Koopmans, Nathan Serrano, Ana Regina Cabrera, Francielly Morena, Toby L. Chambers, Ruth Walters, Agnieszka Borowik, Michael E. Taylor, Ross P. Wohlgemuth, JL Miller, Abigail L Zirbel, Lea C. Range, Sebastian Edman, Ferdinand von Walden, , Kevin A. Murach
The paper shows that transient MYC activation in skeletal muscle mimics exercise-induced adaptations, leading to hypertrophy, metabolic changes, and fiber type shifts.
bioRxiv · Jun 30, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology