<a name="home"></a>Cyclosporin-A does not affect skeletal muscle mass during disuse and recovery
Cyclosporin-A (CsA) is an immunosuppressive drug that acts as an inhibitor of calcineurin, a calcium phosphatase that has been suggested to play a role in skeletal muscle hypertrophy. The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of CsA administration (25 mg kg-1 day-1) on skeletal muscle...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2006-02-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2006000200011 |