Muscle volume, MRI relaxation times (T2), and body composition after spaceflight

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 2158-2164

  LeBlanc, Adrian ^a,e   Lin, Chen ^a   Shackelford, Linda ^b   Sinitsyn, Valentine ^c   Evans, Harlan ^a   Belichenko, Oleg ^c   Schenkman, Boris ^d   Kozlovskaya, Inessa ^d   Oganov, Victor ^d   Bakulin, Alexi ^d   Hedrick, Thomas ^a   Feeback, Daniel ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^d N N BLOKHIN NATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER OF ONCOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^e NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone; Dual energy X ray absorptiometry; Magnetic resonance imaging; Microgravity; Mir space station; Spacelab

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BONE MINERAL; CASE REPORT; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 0033665996     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2000.89.6.2158     Document Type: Article

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