Tail suspension is useful as a sarcopenia model in rats
Abstract Background Sarcopenia promotes skeletal muscle atrophy and exhibits a high mortality rate. Its elucidation is of the highest clinical importance, but an animal experimental model remains controversial. In this study, we investigated a simple method for studying sarcopenia in rats. Results M...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Laboratory Animal Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42826-020-00083-9 |