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This thesis is based on the following articles, which are referred to in the text by their Roman numerials.
I Ahtikoski AM, Koskinen SOA, Virtanen P, Kovanen V, Takala TES. Regulation of synthesis of fibrillar collagens in rat skeletal muscle during immobilization in shortened and lengthened position. Acta Physiol Scand 172: 131-140, 2001.
II Ahtikoski AM, Koskinen SOA, Virtanen P, Kovanen V, Risteli J, Takala TES. Synthesis and degradation of type IV collagen in rat skeletal muscle during immobilization in shortened and lengthened positions. Acta Physiol Scand 177: 473-481, 2003.
III Ahtikoski AM, Riso E-M, Koskinen SOA, Risteli J, Takala TES. Regulation of type IV collagen synthesis and degradation in fast and slow muscles during dexamethasone treatment and exercise. Pflügers Archiv – Eur J Physiol. In press.