PHYSICAL EXERCISE AFTER IMMOBILIZATION OF SKELETAL MUSCLE OF ADULT AND AGED RATS

ABSTRACT Introduction: Immobilization is a treatment technique often used to reduce pain and prevent worsening of the injury. However, it promotes harmful effects on musculoskeletal tissue, resulting in a marked loss of muscle function, which may be aggravated in the elderly. Physical exercise is a...

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Main Authors: Tatiana Emy Koike, Adriana Yukie Watanabe, Fábio Yoshikazu Kodama, Guilherme Akio Tamura Ozaki, Robson Chacon Castoldi, Thiago Alves Garcia, Regina Celi Trindade Camargo, José Carlos Silva Camargo Filho
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte
Series:Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte
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