Regenerative potential of human skeletal muscle during aging
Open Access
- 19 November 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Aging Cell
- Vol. 1 (2), 132-139
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1474-9728.2002.00017.x
Abstract
In this study, we have investigated the consequences of aging on the regenerative capacity of human skeletal muscle by evaluating two parameters: (i) variation in telomere length which was used to ev...Keywords
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