Physical inactivity: Common pathway to peripheral muscle weakness in chronic respiratory diseases?

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1213-1214

  Vogiatzis, I ^a   Zakynthinos, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALPAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; IMMOBILIZATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NITROSATIVE STRESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCLES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE;

EID: 73249127195     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00092409     Document Type: Editorial

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