Muscle quality characteristics of muscles in the thigh, upper arm and lower back in elderly men and women

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  2018

• Venue

  European Journal of Applied Physiology

• Publication date

  2018-04-23

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1007/s00421-018-3870-7PMID 29687267
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