muscle atrophy scoring system (MASS)

Alisa Herbst, PhD
Alisa C. Herbst, PhD
Alisa Herbst, PhD, is a postdoctoral associate who has researched topics such as muscle atrophy, aging and immune function in horses, and the health and management of senior horses.
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