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Modified forelimb grip strength test detects aging-associated physiological decline in skeletal muscle function in male mice

The conventional forelimb grip strength test is a widely used method to assess skeletal muscle function in rodents; in this study, we modified this method to improve its variability and consistency. The modified test had lower variability among trials and days than the conventional test in young C57...

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Autores principales: Takeshita, Hikari, Yamamoto, Koichi, Nozato, Satoko, Inagaki, Tadakatsu, Tsuchimochi, Hirotsugu, Shirai, Mikiyasu, Yamamoto, Ryohei, Imaizumi, Yuki, Hongyo, Kazuhiro, Yokoyama, Serina, Takeda, Masao, Oguro, Ryosuke, Takami, Yoichi, Itoh, Norihisa, Takeya, Yasushi, Sugimoto, Ken, Fukada, So-ichiro, Rakugi, Hiromi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5296723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28176863
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep42323