title: Mechanisms in muscle atrophy in immobilization and aging.
abstract: The purpose of this report was to study the effects of four weeks of hindlimb immobilization on acid phosphatase activity of old rats in comparison with the profile obtained after similar treatment in young rats.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 31096, Israel.
authors.forename: Marina
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bar-Shai
authors.forename: Eli
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Carmeli
authors.forename: Raymond
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Coleman
authors.forename: Abraham Z
authors.initials: AZ
authors.lastname: Reznick
mesh_terms: D000135:Acid Phosphatase / Q000378:metabolism; D000375:Aging; D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D007103:Immobilization; D009132:Muscles / Q000378:metabolism; D009133:Muscular Atrophy; D011506:Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D051381:Rats; D017208:Rats, Wistar; D015398:Signal Transduction; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D011506:Proteins; D000135:Acid Phosphatase