MUSCLE GROWTH IN NORMAL AND SPASTIC MICE
- 1 February 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology
- Vol. 26 (1) , 94-99
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8749.1984.tb04412.x
Abstract
Longitudinal muscle growth was studied in normal and spastic mice. Muscle growth takes place at the musculotendinous junction, the muscle growth-plate. In spastic mice muscle growth is reduced by 45% resulting in contractures.This publication has 25 references indexed in Scilit:
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