Scott K Powers

Mechanical ventilation-induced diaphragmatic atrophy is associated with oxidative injury and increased proteolytic activity.

Tossaporn Yimlamai, S. Powers, T. Sugiura, 2002, American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine.

Mechanical ventilation results in progressive contractile dysfunction in the diaphragm.

S. Powers, S. Dodd, J. Coombes, 2002, Journal of applied physiology.

Rapid disuse atrophy of diaphragm fibers in mechanically ventilated humans.

S. Powers, J. Shrager, S. Sonnad, 2008, The New England journal of medicine.