c-MAF transduces fast motor neuron firing to sustain fast-glycolytic myofibers and neuromuscular junctions
Edgar Jauliac, Stéphanie Backer, Shunya Sadaki, Julien Gondin, Aurélie Fessard, Hugues Escoffier, Maeva Roullat, Maxime Di Gallo, Adrien Levesque, Doriane Pereira, Matthieu Dos Santos, Vincent Vuong, Alexander S. Ham, Franck Letourneur, Rémi Pierre, , Pascal Maire
This study identifies c-MAF as a mediator of motoneuron activity in maintaining fast-glycolytic muscle fibers and neuromuscular junctions through chromatin accessibility changes and gene regulation.
bioRxiv · Feb 17, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology