Zhu et al., J Biol Chem 2007
(Fibrosis...) :
Moreover, decorin up-regulated the expression of follistatin , an antagonist of myostatin
Sun et al., Mol Cell Biochem 2013
(Hypertrophy) :
We then transfected the decorin gene into duck myoblasts in vitro, and the results demonstrated that overexpression of duck decorin increased myogenic determination factor and follistatin expression and decreased myogenin and myostatin expression