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Skeletal muscle dysfunction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

It has become increasingly recognized that skeletal muscle dysfunction is common in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Muscle strength and endurance are decreased, whereas muscle fatigability is increased. There is a reduced proportion of type I fibers and an increase in typ...

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Autores principales: Jeffery Mador, M, Bozkanat, Erkan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC59579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11686887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/rr60