Muscle fibre type composition in sleep apnoea patients

M. Ismael Abrahão, R. Montenegro-Rodrigues, A. Harumi Kayo, A. Aparecido Carlesse (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Respiratory physiotherapy assessment
Session: Respiratory physiotherapy assessment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2275
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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