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January 3, 2012PLoS ONEOpen Access

Denervation Causes Fiber Atrophy and Myosin Heavy Chain Co-Expression in Senescent Skeletal Muscle

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SRSharon RowanUniversity of Calgary KRKarolina A. RygielUniversity of Oxford FPFennigje M. Purves-SmithMcGill University Health Centre

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Novel quantification of denervated fibers in aging muscle leaves open denervation's causal role in atrophy and need for targeted studies.

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Rowan et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a827dbe11aadcfaec26ffb9 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029082

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