Clenbuterol in the prevention of muscle atrophy: A study of hindlimb-unweighted rats

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 930-934

  Herrera, Nemesio M ^a   Zimmerman, Andrea N ^a   Dykstra, Dennis D ^a   Thompson, LaDora V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Clenbuterol; Muscular atrophy; Rats, inbred 344; Rats, inbred BN; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

CLENBUTEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; IMMOBILIZATION; KNEE SURGERY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NONHUMAN; RAT; SOLEUS MUSCLE;

EID: 0034938433     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2001.23756     Document Type: Article

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