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Age‐related neuromuscular changes affecting human vastus lateralis

KEY POINTS: Skeletal muscle size and strength decline in older age. The vastus lateralis, a large thigh muscle, undergoes extensive neuromuscular remodelling in healthy ageing, as characterized by a loss of motor neurons, enlargement of surviving motor units and instability of neuromuscular junction...

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Autores principales: Piasecki, M., Ireland, A., Stashuk, D., Hamilton‐Wright, A., Jones, D. A., McPhee, J. S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4983624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26486316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/JP271087