BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTED RESISTANCE TRAINING ATTENUATES MYOSTATIN GENE EXPRESSION IN A PATIENT WITH INCLUSION BODY MYOSITIS

• Main Authors: A.R. Santos (Author), M.T. Neves Jr (Author), B. Gualano (Author), G.C. Laurentino (Author), A.H. Lancha Jr (Author), C. Ugrinowitsch (Author), F.R. Lima (Author), M.S. Aoki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Inclusion body myositis is a rare idiopathic inflammatory myopathy that produces extreme muscle weakness. Blood flow restricted resistance training has been shown to improve muscle strength and muscle hypertrophy in inclusion body myositis. Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect...