Dr. Rachel Thomson
Senior Research Assistant
Physiology
14 Scholarly works
1 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2020
Journal article
TMEPAI/PMEPA1 Is a Positive Regulator of Skeletal Muscle Mass
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2020.5602252020
Journal article
Intravascular Follistatin gene delivery improves glycemic control in a mouse model of type 2 diabetes
DOI: 10.1096/fj.201802059RRR2020
Research Grant
Unlocking the anti-metastatic secrets of skeletal muscle to treat cancer
2016
Journal article
Smad7 gene delivery prevents muscle wasting associated with cancer cachexia in mice
DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aac49762016
Journal article
Using AAV vectors expressing the beta 2-adrenoceptor or associated G alpha proteins to modulate skeletal muscle mass and muscle fibre size
DOI: 10.1038/srep230422015
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Evaluation of follistatin as a therapeutic in models of skeletal muscle atrophy associated with denervation and tenotomy
DOI: 10.1038/srep175352014
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Elevated expression of activins promotes muscle wasting and cachexia
DOI: 10.1096/fj.13-245894
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2013
Journal article
The bone morphogenetic protein axis is a positive regulator of skeletal muscle mass
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.2012111342012
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Follistatin-mediated skeletal muscle hypertrophy is regulated by Smad3 and mTOR independently of myostatin
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.2011090912010
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Regulation of cell proliferation and apoptosis in neuroblastoma cells by ccp1, a FGF2 downstream gene.
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-10-6572009
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Fgf receptor 3 activation promotes selective growth and expansion of occipitotemporal cortex.
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8104-4-42007
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Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 kinase domain mutation increases cortical progenitor proliferation via mitogen-activated protein kinase activation.
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2006.04285.x2005
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FGFR3 regulates brain size by controlling progenitor cell proliferation and apoptosis during embryonic development.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2004.11.0352004
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Tissue-specific expression and subcellular distribution of murine glutathione S-transferase class kappa.
DOI: 10.1177/0022155404052005092003
Journal article
Biochemical and genetic characterization of a murine class Kappa glutathione S-transferase.
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20030415