Distribution and morphometry of skeletal muscle fibers in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic hypoxemia

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 796-798

  Pereira, Mônica C ^a   Isayama, Ricardo N ^a   Seabra, José C ^a   Campos, Gerson E R ^a   Paschoal, Ilma A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chronic hypoxemia; Chronic respiratory failure; COPD, skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CELL COUNT; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; AGED; ANOXEMIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 10044282937     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.20126     Document Type: Article

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