Browsing by Thesis Advisor "Brotto, Marco"
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Exploring the impact of osteoporosis on myogenesis
(2015-05-28)Aging is accompanied by a significant decline in bone mass and strength (osteoporosis) and in muscle mass and strength (sarcopenia). These conditions pose a tremendous threat as each year, one in three older adults living ... -
Impact of a novel relaxation method of touch on neonatal neurobehavioral development among very preterm infants
(2013)Infants born very preterm (< 30 weeks estimated gestational age [EGA]) annually and are at greatest risk to develop significant neurodevelopmental abnormalities. These neurodevelopmental abnormalities are the result of ... -
Implications of β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) Supplementation on Expression of Key Regulatory Genes during C2Cl2 Myoblast Differentiation
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2014-05)The development, growth, and maintenance of muscle mass and function during life is essential for optimal health. Therefore, studying the cellular and molecular mechanisms that control this process is required for the ...