Critical illness myopathy: Deeper insights

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1977-

  Young, G Bryan ^a  

^a LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Critical illness; Myopathy; Pathogenesis; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; RYANODINE RECEPTOR; CALCIUM;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; EDITORIAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MYOPATHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEPSIS; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HOMEOSTASIS; INNERVATION; INTENSIVE CARE; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYNEUROPATHY; RISK FACTOR; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

CALCIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; INTENSIVE CARE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; POLYNEUROPATHIES; RISK FACTORS; RNA, MESSENGER; RYANODINE RECEPTOR CALCIUM RELEASE CHANNEL; SEPSIS;

EID: 45149100374     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e318176aa87     Document Type: Editorial

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