myostatin

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004294",
  "term": "myostatin",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A growth differentiation factor that is a potent inhibitor of skeletal muscle growth. It may play a role in the regulation of myogenesis and in muscle maintenance during adulthood.",
  "synonyms": [
    "growth differentiation factor 8"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "growth differentiation factors",
    "muscle development"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "miostatina"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/myostatin/"
}