Unilateral lower limb suspension does not mimic bed rest or spaceflight effects on human muscle fiber function

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 354-360

  Widrick, J J ^a   Trappe, S W ^b   Romatowski, J G ^a   Riley, D A ^c   Costill, D L ^b   Fitts, R H ^a  

^a MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Muscle atrophy; Muscle damage; Muscle disuse; Weightlessness

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BED REST; CELL DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; LEG MOVEMENT; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE INJURY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SPACE FLIGHT; WEIGHTLESSNESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYTOLOGY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; LEG; NASA DISCIPLINE MUSCULOSKELETAL; NON-NASA CENTER; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

NASA DISCIPLINE MUSCULOSKELETAL; NON-NASA CENTER;

ADULT; BED REST; CALCIUM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SPACE FLIGHT; WEIGHTLESSNESS SIMULATION;

EID: 0035986076     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01245.2001     Document Type: Article

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