Establishment of a functional musculoskeletal test system in mice to determine the effects of possible interventions on age-related musculoskeletal dysfunction

The age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass and function is a key contributor to physical frailty in older individuals. In addition to this, the increased development of bone and joint disorders such as osteoporosis and osteoarthritis with ageing present a complex problem. Current understanding of...

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Main Author: Nye, G.
Other Authors: McArdle, A.
Published: University of Liverpool 2017
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.733846