Myostatin and related proteins on the control of skeletal muscle mass and capillary density
Skeletal muscle wasting is a feature of many pathological conditions such as muscular dystrophies, cancer and diabetes. Human ageing also results in the progressive loss of muscle mass and strength, a condition known as sarcopenia (or myopenia). Therefore, interventions that can reverse or slow dow...
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| Format: | Master's thesis |
| Language: | eng |
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2013
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| Online Access: | https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/42000 |