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Muscle Atrophy Induced by Mechanical Unloading: Mechanisms and Potential Countermeasures

Prolonged periods of skeletal muscle inactivity or mechanical unloading (bed rest, hindlimb unloading, immobilization, spaceflight and reduced step) can result in a significant loss of musculoskeletal mass, size and strength which ultimately lead to muscle atrophy. With advancement in understanding...

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Autores principales: Gao, Yunfang, Arfat, Yasir, Wang, Huiping, Goswami, Nandu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5869217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29615929
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.00235