Measurement of Lateral Transmission of Force in the Extensor Digitorum Longus Muscle of Young and Old Mice
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Mice
4.2. Measurement of In Vitro Contractile Force
4.3. Immunofluorescent Staining and Microscopy
4.4. Statistical Analysis
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Minato, K.; Yoshimoto, Y.; Kurosawa, T.; Watanabe, K.; Kawashima, H.; Ikemoto-Uezumi, M.; Uezumi, A. Measurement of Lateral Transmission of Force in the Extensor Digitorum Longus Muscle of Young and Old Mice. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2021, 22, 12356. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms222212356
Minato K, Yoshimoto Y, Kurosawa T, Watanabe K, Kawashima H, Ikemoto-Uezumi M, Uezumi A. Measurement of Lateral Transmission of Force in the Extensor Digitorum Longus Muscle of Young and Old Mice. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2021; 22(22):12356. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms222212356
Chicago/Turabian StyleMinato, Keitaro, Yuki Yoshimoto, Tamaki Kurosawa, Kei Watanabe, Hiroyuki Kawashima, Madoka Ikemoto-Uezumi, and Akiyoshi Uezumi. 2021. "Measurement of Lateral Transmission of Force in the Extensor Digitorum Longus Muscle of Young and Old Mice" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 22, no. 22: 12356. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms222212356