Noninvasive technique to evaluate the muscle fiber characteristics using q-space imaging.

Noninvasive technique to evaluate the muscle fiber characteristics using q-space imaging.

<h4>Background</h4>Skeletal muscles include fast and slow muscle fibers. The tibialis anterior muscle (TA) is mainly composed of fast muscle fibers, whereas the soleus muscle (SOL) is mainly composed of slow muscle fibers. However, a noninvasive approach for appropriately investigating t...

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Main Authors: Junichi Hata, Daisuke Nakashima, Osahiko Tsuji, Kanehiro Fujiyoshi, Kaori Yasutake, Yasushi Sera, Yuji Komaki, Keigo Hikishima, Takeo Nagura, Morio Matsumoto, Hideyuki Okano, Masaya Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214805

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214805

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