The effect of ageing and immobilization on structure and function of human skeletal muscle fibres

G D'Antona, MA Pellegrino, R Adami… - The Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Biopsy samples were taken from vastus lateralis muscle of seven young (YO, age 30.2 ± 2.2
years), and seven elderly (EL, age 72.7 ± 2.3 years) subjects and two elderly subjects …

Some effects of ageing in human Haversian systems

JD Currey - Journal of anatomy, 1964 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Nevertheless, as the present work shows, the number of blood channels per unit volume
increases with age, and this will in part counteract the effects of the reversal lines. Moreover, so …

[PDF][PDF] What is the effect of ageing on type 2 muscle fibres?

J Lexell, D Downham - Journal of the neurological sciences, 1992 - researchgate.net
… regressed on age, and the effect of age on … age and the proportion of type 1 fibres (a), age
and the mean area of type 1 fibres (b), age and the mean area of type 2 fibres (c), and age and …

Effects of ageing on touch

MM Wickremaratchi, JG Llewelyn - Postgraduate medical journal, 2006 - academic.oup.com
… of touch perception highlighting that ageing influences several … of both contribute to the
effect of ageing on touch sensation. … and suggests that the effect of ageing on the extremities is …

T cell ageing: effects of age on development, survival & function

N Salam, S Rane, R Das, M Faulkner… - Indian Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
… of the effects of ageing. In this review we summarize our present understanding of the effects
of ageing … for therapeutic interventions to restore protective immunity in the aged population. …

Effects of ageing on the motor unit: a brief review

TJ Doherty, AA Vandervoort… - Canadian journal of …, 1993 - cdnsciencepub.com
… of knowledge regarding age related changes in skeletal muscle, followed by a more in-depth
review of ageing effects on animal and human motor units (MUs). Ageing in humans is …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of ageing on keratoconic corneas

M Millodot, I Ortenberg, K Lahav-Yacouel… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Age of patients at last examination was 53.8 years ± 7.2 (range 44–67 years). Disease onset
was self-reported to be at age 18.4 years ± 3.8. First examination was at age 25.1 years ± …

Effects of ageing on gastrointestinal motor function

JL Madsen, J Graff - Age and ageing, 2004 - academic.oup.com
… the effect of ageing on gastrointestinal motility are few. In this study, we assessed the propulsive
effect … Methods: 16 healthy volunteers (eight women, eight men) of mean age 81 years (…

Effect of age on the periodontium

U Van der Velden - Journal of clinical periodontology, 1984 - Wiley Online Library
… Whether changes in plaque composition with age exert any … increases with age, that with
increasing age inflammation of … of time plaque is present (the age effect) and (2) the greater the …

The effect of ageing and exercise on skeletal muscle function

RH Fitts, JP Troup, FA Witzmann, JO Holloszy - Mechanisms of ageing and …, 1984 - Elsevier
… 28 months of age. Furthermore, regular exercise (running or swimming) had little or no effect
on … an increased glycolysis and glycogen utilization during contractile activity in aged rats. …