Rat diaphragm during postnatal development. I. changes in distribution of muscle fibre type and in oxidative potential

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 391-398

  Fratacci, Marie Dominique ^a   Levame, M ^a   Rauss, A ^a   Bousbaa, H ^a   Atlan, G ^a  

^a Inst National pour la Santé   (France)

Author keywords

Histochemistry; Maturation; Muscle fibre oxidative capacity; Muscle fibre size; Succinate dehydrogenase

Indexed keywords

SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; DIAPHRAGM; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; RAT;

ANIMALS; DIAPHRAGM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RIBS; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029896838     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD9960391     Document Type: Article

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