Hot Section: Microgravity and Muscle
Unweighting
Mounier Y, Guest Editor
Editorial
116 Microgravity
and
muscle unweighting
Y Mounier
Articles 114
Adaptations in
myosin heavy chain profile in chronically unloaded muscles
RJ Talmadge, RR Roy,
SC Bodine-Fowler, DJ Pierotti and VR Edgerton
135
Review of
spaceflight and hindlimb suspension unloading induced
sarcomere damage and repair
DA Riley, JL
Thompson, BB Krippendorf and GR Slocum
143
Myosin heavy
chains in striated muscle immobilized in a shortened position
A Jakubiec-Puka, J
Szczepanowska and U Wieczorek
151
Effect of the
elimination of neural influences in the rat soleus muscle during unweighting
M Falempin and S
Fodili
159
Changes in the
neuromuscular junction of rat soleus muscle after hindlimb unweighting
Y Mounier, F Bacou
and M Falempin
165
The
contraction of unweighted fast and slow rat muscles in
calcium-free solution
RS Arutyunyan, IB
Kozlovskaya, GA Nasledov, TL Nemerovskaya, TL Radzyukevich and BS
Shenkman
173
Muscle
glycogenolysis and exercise following rodent hindlimb
suspension
D Desplanches, MH
Mayet-Sornay, B Sempore and R Favier
177
One minute of
daily reloading and electrostimulation of unweighted muscles
induces
minimal muscle
damage, but peculiar regeneration in suspended rat muscles
K Rossini, C Rizzi,
A Bruson, M Sandri, U Carraro, D Leterme and M F alempin
Other Artiscles
185
Role of
innervation in the expression and maintenance of some troponin
subunits in
developing and adult
rat skeletal muscles
K Krishan and GK
Dhoot
195
Structural
changes in human skeletal muscle following limb-lengthening
by distraction
of the tibia
R Scelsi, L Scelsi,
P Poggi, C Rizzi, C Catani, S Santafede and O Dezza
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