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Shear Modulus Estimation on Vastus Intermedius of Elderly and Young Females over the Entire Range of Isometric Contraction

Elderly people often suffer from sarcopenia in their lower extremities, which gives rise to the increased susceptibility of fall. Comparing the mechanical properties of the knee extensor/flexors on elderly and young subjects is helpful in understanding the underlying mechanisms of the muscle aging p...

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Autores principales: Wang, Cong-Zhi, Li, Tian-Jie, Zheng, Yong-Ping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4081795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24991890
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0101769