The ERG1A K+ Channel Is More Abundant in Rectus abdominis Muscle from Cancer Patients Than that from Healthy Humans.
Sandra ZampieriMarco SandriJoseph L CheatwoodRajesh P BalaramanLuke B AndersonBrittan A CobbChase D LatourGregory H HockermanHelmut KernRoberta SartoriBarbara RavaraStefano MeriglianoGianfranco Da DaltJudith K DaviePunit KohliAmber L PondPublished in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2021)
The data demonstrate that ERG1A is detected more abundantly in the atrophied skeletal muscle of cancer patients, suggesting it may be related to muscle loss in humans as it has been shown to be in mice experiencing muscle atrophy as a result of malignant tumors.