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Declines in skeletal muscle quality vs. size following two weeks of knee joint immobilization

BACKGROUND: Disuse of a muscle group, which occurs during bedrest, spaceflight, and limb immobilization, results in atrophy. It is unclear, however, if the magnitude of decline in skeletal muscle quality is similar to that for muscle size. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of two...

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Autores principales: MacLennan, Rob J., Sahebi, Michael, Becker, Nathan, Davis, Ethan, Garcia, Jeanette M., Stock, Matt S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6964688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31976172
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8224