Estimation of changes in volume of individual lower-limb muscles using magnetic resonance imaging (during bed-rest)

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-50

  Belavy D L ^a   Miokovic, T ^a   Rittweger, J ^b,c   Felsenberg, D ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cross sectional area; Exercise; Magnetic resonance imaging; Measurement; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

MAGNETISM; MUSCLE; RESONANCE;

BED RESTS; CHANGES IN VOLUME; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; EXERCISE; LOWER LIMB; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE SIZE; MUSCLE VOLUME; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VOLUME CHANGE;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 79551504364     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/32/1/003     Document Type: Article

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