Skeletal muscle adiposity is associated with physical activity, exercise capacity and fibre shift in COPD

Quadriceps muscle phenotype varies widely between patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cannot be determined without muscle biopsy. We hypothesised that measures of skeletal muscle adiposity could provide noninvasive biomarkers of muscle quality in this population. In 101 pa...

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Autores principales: Maddocks, Matthew, Shrikrishna, Dinesh, Vitoriano, Simone, Natanek, Samantha A., Tanner, Rebecca J., Hart, Nicholas, Kemp, Paul R., Moxham, John, Polkey, Michael I., Hopkinson, Nicholas S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24993908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/09031936.00066414

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24993908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/09031936.00066414

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