Blood flow restriction and blood flow restriction resistance training improves muscle mass, muscle strength and mobility in an older patient with osteoarthrosis carrying the ACTN3 endurance genotype: A case report

Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2019 May;19(5):458-459. doi: 10.1111/ggi.13634.

Fernanda Lima-Soares^{1

2}, Jason M Cholewa^{2

3}, Kassiana de Araujo Pessôa^{1

2}, Antonio H Lancha Jr^{2

4

5}, Emerson Silami-Garcia¹, Ricardo de Macedo Chaves⁶, Jakob D Lauver³, Mac Hall³, Gilberto C Laurentino⁵, Christian Et Cabido^{1

2}, Fabrício E Rossi⁷, Nelo E Zanchi^{1

2}

¹ Department of Physical Education, Federal University of Maranhão (UFMA), São Luis, Brazil.
² Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Biology of Skeletal Muscle (LABCEMME), São Luis, Brazil.
³ Department of Kinesiology, Coastal Carolina University, Conway, South Carolina, USA.
⁴ School of Physical Education and Sport, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁵ Laboratory of Applied Nutrition and Metabolism, School of Physical Education and Sport, University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁶ State University of Maranhão (UEMA), São Luís, Brazil.
⁷ Immunometabolism of Skeletal Muscle and Exercise Research Group, Department of Physical Education, Federal University of Piauí (UFPI), Teresina, Brazil.

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