Physical inactivity: common pathway to peripheral muscle weakness in chronic respiratory diseases?
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Physical inactivity: common pathway to peripheral muscle weakness in chronic respiratory diseases?
L ower limb muscle atrophy and weakness are common in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and make an important contribution to limiting their exercise tolerance [1]. Muscle disuse, hypoxaemia, malnutrition, oxidative stress and systemic inflammation have all been portrayed as possible causes of muscle dysfunction in COPD [2]. As far as systemic inflammation is concerned,...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Respiratory Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0903-1936,1399-3003
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00092409