Disuse and aging, 2009

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 65 A, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 382-385

  Bortz, Walter ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Disuse; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

AGING; HUMAN; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

AGING; HUMANS; MUSCULAR DISORDERS, ATROPHIC; NEURONAL PLASTICITY;

EID: 77950476321     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glp164     Document Type: Review

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