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Echo intensity obtained from ultrasonography images reflecting muscle strength in elderly men
BACKGROUND: It is well known that loss of muscle mass (quantitative change) is a major change that occurs with aging. Qualitative changes in skeletal muscle, such as increased intramuscular fat, also occur as one ages. Enhanced echo intensity (EI) on ultrasonography images of skeletal muscle is beli...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3732157/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23926426 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S47263 |