Skeletal muscle weakness due to deficiency of CuZn-superoxide dismutase is associated with loss of functional innervation

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 301, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Larkin, Lisa M ^a,b   Davis, Carol S ^b   Sims Robinson, Catrina ^b   Kostrominova, Tatiana Y ^c   van Remmen, Holly ^d   Richardson, Arlan ^d   Feldman, Eva L ^b   Brooks, Susan V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NORTHWEST   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Denervation; Sod1; Specific force

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE DEFICIENCY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; INNERVATION; MOUSE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 80155165243     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00093.2011     Document Type: Article

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