Role of gravitational loading on the development of soleus muscle in rats

International Journal of Sports Medicine, Supplement

Volumn 18, Issue SUPPL. 4, 1997, Pages

  Ohira, Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FITNESS AND SPORTS IN KANOYA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Development hindlimb suspension; Microgravity; Myosin heavy chains; Rat; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HINDLIMB; MICROGRAVITY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SOLEUS MUSCLE;

NASA DISCIPLINE MUSCULOSKELETAL; NON-NASA CENTER;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CELL NUCLEUS; GRAVITATION; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 0030725501     PISSN: 0943917X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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