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Can Antioxidants Protect Against Disuse Muscle Atrophy?

Long periods of skeletal muscle inactivity (e.g. prolonged bed rest or limb immobilization) results in a loss of muscle protein and fibre atrophy. This disuse-induced muscle atrophy is due to both a decrease in protein synthesis and increased protein breakdown. Although numerous factors contribute t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Powers, Scott K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4213375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25355189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40279-014-0255-x

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