Fiber size, type, and myosin heavy chain content in Rhesus hindlimb muscles after 2 weeks at 2 G

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 551-557

  Tavakol, Morteza ^a   Roy, Roland R ^a   Kim, Jung A ^a   Zhong, Hui ^a   Hodgson, John A ^a   Hoban Higgins, Tana M ^a   Fuller, Charles A ^a   Edgerton, V Reggie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsies; Fiber types; Hypergravity; Myosin heavy chain; Rhesus; Skeletal muscle plasticity

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HINDLIMB; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; NONHUMAN; RHESUS MONKEY; SPACE FLIGHT; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; CENTRIFUGATION; CHEMISTRY; GRAVITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACACA; MALE; NASA DISCIPLINE MUSCULOSKELETAL; NON-NASA CENTER; PATHOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMAL; CENTRIFUGATION; HINDLIMB; HYPERGRAVITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; ANIMALS;

NASA DISCIPLINE MUSCULOSKELETAL; NON-NASA CENTER;

EID: 0036000339     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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