Soleus and EDL muscle contractility across the lifespan of female C57BL/6 mice

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 966-975

  Moran, Amy L ^a   Warren, Gordon L ^b   Lowe, Dawn A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MMC 388 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Aging; Myosin; Skeletal muscle; Specific force

Indexed keywords

CONTRACTILE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; FEMALE; LIFESPAN; MOUSE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; SOLEUS MUSCLE;

AGING; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; HINDLIMB; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 27944510560     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2005.09.005     Document Type: Article

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