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Response of Atrogin-1/MAFbx Expression in Various Skeletal Muscles to Fasting in Broiler Chickens
The effects of fasting on expression of atrogin-1/MAFbx in various skeletal muscles of broiler chickens were investigated. Real-time PCR analyses revealed that mRNA expression of chicken atrogin-1/MAFbx was higher in the soleus, gastrocnemius, and ...
Kazuki Nakashima, Aiko Ishida
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Anatomical Study of Pectoral Nerves and its Implications in Surgery [PDF]
Introduction: This anatomical study of the pectoral nerves and their innervation is to provide detail informations on the pectoral nerves and their variations in their course, to guide the cosmetic and plastic surgeons for their easy intra operative ...
Prakash KG, Saniya K
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Comparison of Electromyographic Activity during Barbell Pullover and Straight Arm Pulldown Exercises
Pullover and straight arm pulldown exercises are commonly used in resistance exercise programs to improve sports performance or in physical activity health programs.
José M. Muyor +2 more
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Growth of breast muscles in European and Japanese quail raised in meat production system: a morphological analysis [PDF]
Growth curves have been described in the quail but with no attention to the muscle composing of the breast. The description of the characteristics of growth curves to body weight and to breast muscle was the aim of this study.
CHRISTIAN D.N. FIGUEROA +6 more
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Origin of Medial and Lateral Pectoral Nerves from the Supraclavicular Part of Brachial Plexus and its Clinical Importance – A Case Report [PDF]
Knowledge of normal and anomalous formation of brachial plexus and its branches is of utmost importance to anatomists, clinicians, anesthesiologists and surgeons.
Prakashchandra Shetty +4 more
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Pectoralis major muscle rupture in windsurfing
Board sailing (windsurfing) has become a popular water recreational activity. However, there is little in the medical literature concerning musculoskeletal complications resulting from participation in this sport. We present the first reported case of pectoralis major rupture sustained during board sailing. The patient was initially misdiagnosed, which
N R, Dunkelman +4 more
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Aim: This study aimed to compare the recruitment of the anterior deltoid, pectoralis major, triceps (long head), and latissimus dorsi muscles during rowing, in paracanoe and canoe athletes. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study, with ethical approval,
Fernanda Bortolo Pesenti-Tofalini +1 more
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Accessory thoracic muscles in human foetuses
BACKGROUND: Typically, the anterior thoracic wall musculature is composed of the pectoralis major and pectoralis minor. Embryologically, these 2 muscles originate from a common pectoral muscle mass; therefore, disruption of the normal development and ...
Nicol Zielinska +5 more
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This article describes a multimodal fusion data acquisition and processing system about electromyography for dynamic movement recognition and bioelectrical impedance for key posture recognition. In addition, a new dynamic–static fusion algorithm strategy is designed.
Chenhao Cao +5 more
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Different attentional foci may modify muscle activation during exercises. Our aim was to determine if it is possible to selectively activate the pectoralis major or triceps brachii muscles according to specific verbal instructions provided during the ...
Antonio Paoli +7 more
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