Magnetic resonance imaging at 7T reveals common events in age-related sarcopenia and in the homeostatic response to muscle sterile injury.

Skeletal muscle remodeling in response to various noxae physiologically includes structural changes and inflammatory events. The possibility to study those phenomena in-vivo has been hampered by the lack of validated imaging tools. In our study, we have relied on multiparametric magnetic resonance i...

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Main Authors: Antonio Esposito, Lara Campana, Anna Palmisano, Francesco De Cobelli, Tamara Canu, Francesco Santarella, Caterina Colantoni, Antonella Monno, Michela Vezzoli, Giulio Pezzetti, Angelo A Manfredi, Patrizia Rovere-Querini, Alessandro Del Maschio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3595251?pdf=render