Histological analysis of the medial gastrocnemius muscle in young healthy children

Introduction: Histological data on muscle fiber size and proportion in (very) young typically developing (TD) children is not well documented and data on capillarization and satellite cell content are also lacking.Aims: This study investigated the microscopic properties of the medial gastrocnemius m...

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Main Authors: Anke Andries, Jorieke Deschrevel, Karen Maes, Nathalie De Beukelaer, Marlies Corvelyn, Lauraine Staut, Hannah De Houwer, Domiziana Costamagna, Stefaan Nijs, Willem-Jan Metsemakers, Elga Nijs, Greet Hens, Eva De Wachter, Sandra Prinsen, Kaat Desloovere, Anja Van Campenhout, Ghislaine Gayan-Ramirez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2024.1336283/full