Dr Leonit Kiriaev
Honorary (Fellow)
Department of Paediatrics
12 Scholarly works
1 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Pyroxd1 is essential for murine viability with the homozygous N155S recurrent variant linked to myopathy, muscle hypotrophy and osteopenia
DOI: 10.1186/s40478-026-02259-12026
Journal article
Twisting Paths: The Paradox of Fiber Branching in Muscle Regeneration
DOI: 10.3390/ijms270206842025
Research grants (other domestic)
Structure and Function Assessment in iPSC Derived Muscle Organoids and Their Implications on Disease Development and Intervention
2023
Journal article
Eccentric contraction-induced strength loss in dystrophin-deficient muscle: Preparations, protocols, and mechanisms
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.2022132082023
Journal article
Six weeks of N-acetylcysteine antioxidant in drinking water decreases pathological fiber branching in MDX mouse dystrophic fast-twitch skeletal muscle
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2023.11095872022
Journal article
Absence of the Z-disc protein α-actinin-3 impairs the mechanical stability of Actn3KO mouse fast-twitch muscle fibres without altering their contractile properties or twitch kinetics
DOI: 10.1186/s13395-022-00295-82022
Journal article
Loss of α-actinin-3 confers protection from eccentric contraction damage in fast-twitch EDL muscles from aged mdx dystrophic mice by reducing pathological fibre branching
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddab326
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2021
Journal article
Lifespan Analysis of Dystrophic mdx Fast-Twitch Muscle Morphology and Its Impact on Contractile Function
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2021.7714992021
Journal article
Dystrophin-negative slow-twitch soleus muscles are not susceptible to eccentric contraction induced injury over the lifespan of the mdx mouse
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00122.20212021
Journal article
Minocycline Treatment Reduces Mass and Force Output From Fast-Twitch Mouse Muscles and Inhibits Myosin Production in C2C12 Myotubes
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2021.6960392019
Other
Single muscle fibre biomechanics and biomechatronics – The challenges, the pitfalls and the future
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2019.105563