The effect of dexamethasone (DEX) on the action of endogenous insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-II during myogenic differentiation was investigated by culturing C2C12 mouse myogenic cells in serum-free medium. DEX treatment maintained a high level of creatine kinase (CK) activity, and caused an increase in the number of nuclei per cell, hypertrophy and IGF-II mRNA accumulation in the cells. These effects were abrogated by the glucocorticoid receptor antagonist RU-38486. An anti-IGF-II monoclonal antibody neutralized DEX-dependent CK activity. Thus, we conclude that DEX increases the level of IGF-II mRNA in C2C12 cells, and that DEX may assist myogenic differentiation via, at least in part, its promotive action on IGF-II gene expression.
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Ewha Womans Univ, Sch Med, Dept Obstet & Gynecol, Mokdong Hosp, Seoul, South KoreaUniv Ulsan, Coll Med, Asan Med Ctr, Dept Obstet & Gynecol, Seoul, South Korea
Lee, Sa-Ra
Kim, Sung-Hoon
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Chae, Hee-Dong
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Kim, Chung-Hoon
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Kang, Byung-Moon
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Hirosaki Univ, Grad Sch Hlth Sci, Div Med Life Sci, Dept Radiol Life Sci, Hirosaki, Aomori 0368564, Japan
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Sakurai, Tomonori
Ueda, Takanori
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