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Fiber optic probe beats a biopsy for measuring muscle health

A new fiber optic technique for studying muscle health could remove the need for painful muscle biopsies Diagnosing a muscular disorder, disease or infection often requires a sample of the tissue to be extracted, but these biopsies can be painful and difficult to perform. Researchers at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) have developed a...