Control of muscle fibre size: A crucial factor in ageing

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 167, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 307-312

  Hughes, S M ^a   Schiaffino, S ^b  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ageing; Atrophy; Fibre size; Growth; Hypertrophy; Muscle

Indexed keywords

AGING; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SIZE; CONFERENCE PAPER; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE MASS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGING; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SIZE; CYTOPLASM; HUMANS; MUSCLE FIBERS;

EID: 0033387164     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-201X.1999.00619.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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