skeletal muscle atrophy
id: GO:0014732
name: skeletal muscle atrophy
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: A process, occurring in skeletal muscle, that is characterized by a decrease in protein content, fiber diameter, force production and fatigue resistance in response to different conditions such as starvation, aging and disuse.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0014891 | striated muscle atrophy |
GO:0043501 | skeletal muscle adaptation |