Thigh muscles are more susceptible to age-related muscle loss when compared to lower leg and pelvic muscles
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- 31 March 2023
- journal article
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- Published by Elsevier in Experimental Gerontology
- Vol. 175, 112159
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Funding Information
- European Research Council (759161)
- Siemens
- Philips
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