Effects of aging on unloading-induced skeletal muscle atrophy and subsequent recovery in rats
Aged individuals with physiological muscle atrophy (sarcopenia) are likely forced into an unloading condition of inactivity such as bed rest and limb-immobilization. Accumulated experimental evidence, obtained with rats, indicates no definite aging effects on the extent of unloading-induced muscle a...
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Language: | English |
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Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine
2013-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpfsm/2/4/2_417/_pdf/-char/en |