Contractile properties of aging skeletal muscle

International Journal of Sport Nutrition

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Frontera, W R ^a   Hughes, V A ^a   Krivickas, L S ^a   Roubenoff, R ^a  

^a and Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

AGE; AGING; BODY COMPOSITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; ORGAN SIZE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0345854802     PISSN: 10501606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijsnem.11.s1.s16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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