A novel combination of methods to assess sarcopenia and muscle performance in mice

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 41, Issue , 2005, Pages 116-121

  Cannon, C M A ^a   Dieter Seelig, H ^a   Stodieck, L S ^a   Hanson, A M ^a   Simske, S J ^a   Ferguson, V L ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Hindlimb; Hypertrophy; Mice; Muscle; Performance; Sarcopenia; Strength; Suspension

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MUSCLE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; TRANSDUCERS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; PERFORMANCE;

CAGE WHEEL RUNNING; HINDLIMB EXERTION FORCE TEST (HEFT); HINDLIMB SUSPENDED (HS); MUSCLE ENDURANCE;

LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; BIOMECHANICS;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; EXERCISE TEST; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HAMSTRING; LEG; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MOUSE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL STRESS; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SHOCK; SOLEUS MUSCLE; TAIL; TECHNIQUE; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; HINDLIMB; HINDLIMB SUSPENSION; MEN; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION;

HYPERTROPHY; SARCOPENIA; STRENGTH; SUSPENSION;

EID: 17044372725     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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