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Basal protein synthesis rates differ between vastus lateralis and rectus abdominis muscle
Background In vivo muscle protein synthesis rates are typically assessed by measuring the incorporation rate of stable isotope labelled amino acids in skeletal muscle tissue collected from vastus lateralis muscle.
Joey S.J. Smeets +7 more
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The poultry industry has placed significant emphasis on the selection of meat-type broilers for increased body weight, increased meat yield especially the pectoralis major (breast) muscle, decreased time to processing, and improved feed conversion ...
Sandra G. Velleman
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: One of the current myopathies affecting the chicken meat industry is deep pectoral myopathy (DPM), also known as green muscle disease or Oregon disease, the condition is considered a major problem in poultry processing lines.
Aline Giampietro-Ganeco +10 more
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Modern methods for chest wall reconstruction using the pectoralis major muscle [PDF]
The article discusses current trends in the use of the pectoralis major muscle in restorative operations for chest wall defects resulting from infectious and inflammatory processes.
Mikhail A. Medvedchikov-Ardiya +2 more
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Assessment of copy number variations in 120 patients with Poland syndrome [PDF]
Poland Syndrome (PS) is a rare congenital disorder presenting with agenesis/hypoplasia of the pectoralis major muscle variably associated with thoracic and/or upper limb anomalies.
Aldamaria Puliti +17 more
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Age effects on muscle-related gene expression and glycogen levels in broiler chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) [PDF]
Muscle regulatory factors MYF5, MYH7, and MYOG are essential for muscle growth and development; thus, they are considered applicant genes for meat production traits in chickens.
Haneen A. Abbas, Nabeel A. Almamoori
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Building a Bird: Musculoskeletal Modeling and Simulation of Wing-Assisted Incline Running during Avian Ontogeny [PDF]
Flapping flight is the most power-demanding mode of locomotion, associated with a suite of anatomical specializations in extant adult birds. In contrast, many developing birds use their forelimbs to negotiate environments long before acquiring “flight ...
Ashley M. Heers +4 more
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Atypical Origin of Lateral Pectoral Nerve: A Case Report [PDF]
In the present case, two Lateral Pectoral Nerves (LPN) were in the right axilla. The upper branch, superior LPN arose from the proximal part of the axilla deep to the clavicle from the anterior division of the upper trunk.
Bidyarani Devi Loitongbam +3 more
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An Accessory Muscle of Pectoral Region: A Case Report [PDF]
Among the variations of pectoral muscles, this case appears to be unique in the literature. This was a case of an accessory pectoral muscle which was located between pectoralis major and pectoralis minor muscles, which was discovered during a routine ...
B.M. Bannur +2 more
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Digital dissection of the model organism Xenopus laevis using contrast-enhanced computed tomography [PDF]
The African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis, is one of the most widely used model organisms in biological research. However, the most recent anatomical description of X. laevis was produced nearly a century ago.
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