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Electrical Stimulation Counteracts Muscle Decline in Seniors

The loss in muscle mass coupled with a decrease in specific force and shift in fiber composition are hallmarks of aging. Training and regular exercise attenuate the signs of sarcopenia. However, pathologic conditions limit the ability to perform physical exercise. We addressed whether electrical sti...

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Autores principales: Kern, Helmut, Barberi, Laura, Löfler, Stefan, Sbardella, Simona, Burggraf, Samantha, Fruhmann, Hannah, Carraro, Ugo, Mosole, Simone, Sarabon, Nejc, Vogelauer, Michael, Mayr, Winfried, Krenn, Matthias, Cvecka, Jan, Romanello, Vanina, Pietrangelo, Laura, Protasi, Feliciano, Sandri, Marco, Zampieri, Sandra, Musaro, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4109438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25104935
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2014.00189