Growth hormone stimulates the collagen synthesis in human tendon and skeletal muscle without affecting myofibrillar protein synthesis.

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Published in J Physiol on November 23, 2009

Authors

Simon Doessing1, Katja M Heinemeier, Lars Holm, Abigail L Mackey, Peter Schjerling, Michael Rennie, Kenneth Smith, Søren Reitelseder, Anne-Marie Kappelgaard, Michael Højby Rasmussen, Allan Flyvbjerg, Michael Kjaer

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Sports Medicine, Bispebjerg Hospital, Center of Healthy Aging, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen NV, Denmark. simondoessing@gmail.com

Associated clinical trials:

Growth Hormone as a Model for Reversible Activation of Adipose Tissue Fibrosis | NCT04998500

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