Effect of acute hypobaric hypoxia on skeletal muscle protein turnover

• Main Authors: Shakir Ali (Author), Som Nath Singh (Author), Rajendra Prasad (Author), Geetha Suryakumar (Author), Pooja Chaudhary (Author), Govindsamy Ilavazhagan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Al Ameen Medical College, 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Present study was designed to investigate the effects of altitude mediated acute hypobaric hypoxia on protein turnover in skeletal muscle. Background: Skeletal muscle wasting is considered to be an important factor leading to decrease in physical performance at high altitude. Changes in p...