Effects of hindlimb unloading on neuromuscular development of neonatal rats

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 169-178

  Huckstorf, Brian L ^a   Slocum, Glenn R ^a   Bain, James L W ^a   Reiser, Paul M ^a   Sedlak, Frank R ^a   Wong Riley, Margaret T T ^a   Riley, Danny A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber types; Motor endplate; Multiple innervation; Myosin; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; CHOLINESTERASE; MYOSIN; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ISOENZYME;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HINDLIMB; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNERVATION; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NERVE ENDING; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

NASA DISCIPLINE MUSCULOSKELETAL; NASA PROGRAM FUNDAMENTAL SPACE BIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HINDLIMB; MOTOR ENDPLATE; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSINS; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; WEIGHT-BEARING; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033962739     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-3806(99)00167-4     Document Type: Article

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