Effects of physical training on sarcomere lengths and muscle-tendon interface of the cervical region in an experimental model of menopause

The aim of this study was to describe the structural and ultrastructural aspects of the myotendinous junction (MTJ) and the proximal and distal sarcomeres of the sternomastoid of aged Wistar rats subjected to an experimental model of menopause and swimming training. A total of 20 female elderly rat...

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Main Authors: Carolina dos Santos Jacob, Lara Caetano Rocha, Jurandyr Pimentel Neto, Ii-sei Watanabe, Adriano Polican Ciena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2019-08-01
Series:European Journal of Histochemistry
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Online Access:https://ejh.it/index.php/ejh/article/view/3038