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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |