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Muscle Eccentric Contractions Increase in Downhill and High-Grade Uphill Walking

In Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), one of the most severe and frequent genetic diseases in humans, dystrophic muscles are prone to damage caused by mechanical stresses during eccentric contractions. Eccentric contraction during walking on level ground likely contributes to the progression of dege...

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Autores principales: Hu, Xiao, Pickle, Nathaniel T., Grabowski, Alena M., Silverman, Anne K., Blemker, Silvia S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7591807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33178672
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2020.573666