Aging effects on human calf muscle properties assessed by MRI at 3 Tesla

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1346-1354

  Schwenzer, Nina F ^a   Martirosian, Petros ^a   Machann, Jürgen ^a   Schraml, Christina ^a   Steidle, Günter ^a   Claussen, Claus D ^a   Schick, Fritz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Fat; MTR; Muscle; T2; T2*

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT CONTENT; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLEUS MUSCLE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; WHOLE BODY MRI;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 66749086285     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21789     Document Type: Article

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