Effects of Ageing and Physical Activity on Regulation of Muscle Contraction

The aims of this study were to investigate the mechanisms underlying (1) the ageing-related motor handicap at the whole muscle, cellular, contractile protein and myonuclear levels; and (2) ageing-related differences in muscle adaptability. In vivo muscles function was studied in the knee extensors....

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Main Author: Cristea, Alexander
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för neurovetenskap 2008
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-9198
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-7258-0