Adaptations of myoglobin in rat skeletal muscles to endurance running training: Effects of intensity, duration and period of training

Japanese Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 561-572

  Masuda, Kazumi ^a   Kano, Yutaka ^b   Nakano, Hiroshi ^c   Inaki, Mitsuharu ^d   Katsuta, Shigeru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^c NAKAMURA GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Seinan Jo Gakuin University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Citrate Synthase Activity; Endurance Training; Myoglobin, Rat; Running Duration; Running Intensity; Skeletal Muscle; Temporal Change

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003679859     PISSN: 0039906X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7600/jspfsm1949.47.561     Document Type: Article

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