Planteome: Term Details for "muscle atrophy" (GO:0014889)

Accession: GO:0014889
Name: muscle atrophy
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A process, occurring in the muscle, that is characterized by a decrease in protein content, fiber diameter, force production and fatigue resistance in response to different conditions such as starvation, aging and disuse. Source: GOC:mtg_muscle
Comment: GO:0014889 should only be used for annotation when muscle atrophy is a normal physiological process and not a disease process.
History: See term history for GO:0014889 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to muscle atrophy.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to muscle atrophy.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for muscle atrophy.
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subject	relation	object
muscle atrophy	is_a	muscle adaptation (GO:0043500)

subject	relation	object
positive regulation of muscle atrophy (GO:0014737)	RO:0002213	muscle atrophy
striated muscle atrophy (GO:0014891)	is_a	muscle atrophy
regulation of muscle atrophy (GO:0014735)	RO:0002211	muscle atrophy
smooth muscle atrophy (GO:0014890)	is_a	muscle atrophy
negative regulation of muscle atrophy (GO:0014736)	RO:0002212	muscle atrophy