Recovery of skeletal muscle after immobilization of rabbit hindlimb. A light microscopic study

APMIS

Volumn 104, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 797-804

  Kauhanen, Susanna ^a   Leivo, Ilmo ^a   Pettilä, Markus ^a   Michelsson, Jarl Erik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

muscle disuse atrophy; remobilization; shortened position

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMOBILIZATION; MICROSCOPY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

EID: 0029849787     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1996.tb04945.x     Document Type: Article

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