Nitrosative Redox Homeostasis and Antioxidant Response Defense in Disused <i>Vastus lateralis</i> Muscle in Long-Term Bedrest (Toulouse Cocktail Study)

• Main Authors: Dieter Blottner (Author), Daniele Capitanio (Author), Gabor Trautmann (Author), Sandra Furlan (Author), Guido Gambara (Author), Manuela Moriggi (Author), Katharina Block (Author), Pietro Barbacini (Author), Enrica Torretta (Author), Guillaume Py (Author), Angèle Chopard (Author), Imre Vida (Author), Pompeo Volpe (Author), Cecilia Gelfi (Author), Michele Salanova (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Increased oxidative stress by reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS) is a major determinant of disuse-induced muscle atrophy. Muscle biopsies (thigh vastus lateralis, <i>VL</i>) obtained from healthy male subjects enrolled in the Toulouse Cocktail bedrest (BR)...