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A new model of skeletal muscle atrophy induced by immobilization using a hook-and-loop fastener in mice

[Purpose] To study muscle atrophy, the muscle atrophy model mice have been used frequently. In particular, cast immobilization is the most common method to induce muscle atrophy. However, it is time consuming and often causes adverse events including skin injury, edema, and necrosis. The present stu...

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Autores principales: Aihara, Masahiro, Hirose, Noboru, Katsuta, Wakana, Saito, Fumiaki, Maruyama, Hitoshi, Hagiwara, Hiroki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5684009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29184288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.29.1779