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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Climbing fibers
  1. ... be involved. Affected individuals can have difficulty running, climbing stairs, ... made up of two types of fibers, called type I and type II fibers, in ...
  2. ... contain a protein called myosin, within certain muscle fibers. The signs and ... trouble climbing stairs, and difficulty lifting the arms above shoulder ...
  3. ... shoulder muscles. Eventually, affected individuals may have difficulty climbing stairs or walking for an extended period of ... thin membrane called the sarcolemma that surrounds muscle fibers. Dysferlin is thought to aid in repairing the ...
  4. ... fall frequently, tire easily, and have difficulty running, climbing stairs, or jumping. In some cases, the muscles ... for cell movement and the tensing of muscle fibers (muscle contraction). Thin filaments made up of actin ...