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Subjects were asked to come to the Purdue facilities after an overnight fast on 2 different testing days for 2.5 hours each day. On one day the subjects participated in blood pressure and body weight measurements as well as a muscle biopsy from the thigh. On the second day the subjects underwent an MRI and MRS scan of the thigh and calf.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| MRI | To determine the within day reproducibility of MRI scans for intermuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) quantification in older men and women. | 1 day |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| genomic profile | To examine the influence of IMAT accumulation on the genomic profile of skeletal muscle of normal weight or obese adults. | 1 day |
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normal weight and obese older adults
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Purdue University | West Lafayette | Indiana | 47906 | United States |
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muscle tissue, RNA