The Hornberger Lab

Publications

Recent Highlights:

1.  Hibbert JE, Jorgenson KW, Sayed RKA, Paez HG, Meinhold M, Flynn CGK, Lange AN, Lindley GT, Flejsierowicz PM, Hornberger TA. Mechanical loading induces the longitudinal growth of muscle fibers via a rapamycin-insensitive mechanism. Science Advances. 2026 Feb 13;12(7):eaec5134. PMCID: PMC12904167

2. Zhu WG, Thomas ACQ., Wilson GM, McGlory C, Hibbert JE, Flynn CG, Sayed RKA, Paez HG, Meinhold M, Jorgenson KW, You JS, Steinert ND, Lin KH, MacInnis MJ, Coon JJ, Phillips SM, and Hornberger TA. Identification of a resistance-exercise-specific signalling pathway that drives skeletal muscle growth. Nature Metabolism. 2025 May 15. PMCID: PMC12875287

3. Lin KH, Hibbert JE, Lemens JL, Torbey MM, Steinert ND, Flejsierowicz PM, Melka KM, Lares M, Setaluri V, and Hornberger TA. Satellite cell-derived TRIM28 is pivotal for mechanical load- and injury-induced myogenesis. EMBO Reports. 2024 Aug 14. PMCID: PMC11387408. † Authors contributed equally.

4. Jorgenson KW, Hibbert JE, Sayed KAR, Lange AN, Godwin JS, Mesquita PHC, Ruple BA, McIntosh MC, Kavazis AN, Roberts MD, and Hornberger TA. A Novel Imaging Method (FIM-ID) Reveals that Myofibrillogenesis Plays a Major Role in the Mechanically Induced Growth of Skeletal Muscle. eLlife. 2024 Mar 11:12:RP92674. PMID: 38466320.

5. Steinert ND, Potts GK, Wilson GM, Klamen AM, Lin KH, Hermanson JB, McNally RM, Coon JJ, Hornberger TA. Mapping of the Contraction-Induced Phosphoproteome Identifies TRIM28 as a Significant Regulator of Skeletal Muscle Size and Function. Cell Reports. 2021 Mar 2;34(9): 108796.

For a complete list of publications click herehttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/myncbi/troy.hornberger.1/bibliograpahy/40044484/public/?sort=date&direction=ascending