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Macrophage density in pharyngeal and laryngeal muscles greatly exceeds that in other striated muscles: an immunohistochemical study using elderly human cadavers

Macrophages play an important role in aging-related muscle atrophy (i.e., sarcopenia). We examined macrophage density in six striated muscles (cricopharyngeus muscle, posterior cricoarytenoideus muscle, genioglossus muscle, masseter muscle, infraspinatus muscle, and external anal sphincter). We exam...

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Autores principales: Rhee, Sunki, Yamamoto, Masahito, Kitamura, Kei, Masaaki, Kasahara, Katori, Yukio, Murakami, Gen, Abe, Shin-ichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association of Anatomists 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5052226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27722010
http://dx.doi.org/10.5115/acb.2016.49.3.177