Myogenesis

Isolation and Characterization of Human Fetal Myoblasts.- Skeletal Muscle Satellite Cells: Background and Methods for Isolation and Analysis in a Primary Culture System.- Isolation of Muscle Stem Cells by Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting (FACS) Cytometry.- Mouse and Human Mesoangioblasts: Isolation and Characterization from Adult Skeletal Muscles.- Direct Electrical Stimulation of Myogenic Cultures for Analysis of Muscle Fiber Type Control.- Single Muscle-Fiber Isolation and Culture for Cellular, Molecular, Pharmacological, and Evolutionary Studies.- Somite Unit Chronometry to Analyze Teratogen Phase Specificity in the Paraxial Mesoderm.- Analysis of Skeletal Muscle Development in Drosophila.- Immunocytochemistry to Study Myogenesis in Zebrafish.- Immunofluorescent Localization of Proteins in C. elegans Muscle.- Resistance Loading and Signaling Assays for Oxidative Stress in Rodent Skeletal Muscle.- Analysis of Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy in Models of Increased Loading.- Protein Overexpression in Skeletal Muscle Using Plasmid-Based Gene Transfer to Elucidate Mechanisms Controlling Fiber Size.- In Vivo Measurement of Muscle Protein Synthesis Rate Using the Flooding Dose Technique.- Recombinant Adeno-Associated Viral Vector Production and Purification.- Generation of Lentiviral Vectors for Use in Skeletal Muscle Research.- Generating Tamoxifen-Inducible Cre Alleles to Investigate Myogenesis in Mice.- Gene Profiling Studies in Skeletal Muscle by Quantitative Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay.- Analysis of Lipid Profiles in Skeletal Muscles.- Proteomic Analysis of Dystrophic Muscle.- Detection of Calcium Release via Ryanodine Receptors.- Measurement of Calcium Release Due to Inositol Trisphosphate Receptors in Skeletal Muscle.- Detection of Calcium Sparks inIntact and Permeabilized Skeletal Muscle Fibers.- Analysis of Calcium Transients in Cardiac Myocytes and Assessment of the Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Ca2+-ATPase Contribution.- Analysis of Muscle Gene Transcription in Cultured Skeletal Muscle Cells.- Analysis of Fiber Type Differences in Reporter Gene Expression of b-Gal Transgenic Muscle.- Determination of Gene Promoter Activity in Skeletal Muscles In Vivo.- Determination of MiRNA Targets in Skeletal Muscle Cells.- shRNA-Mediated Gene Knockdown in Skeletal Muscle.- Detection of NF-kB Activity in Skeletal Muscle Cells by Electrophoretic Mobility Shift Analysis.- Isolation of Nuclei from Skeletal Muscle Satellite Cells and Myofibers for Use in Chromatin Immunoprecipitation Assays.- An Improved Restriction Enzyme Accessibility Assay (REAA) for Analyzing Changes in Chromatin Structure in Samples of Limited Cell Number.- ChIP Enriched in Silico Targets (ChEST), a ChIP on Chip Approach Applied to Analyzing Skeletal Muscle Genes.