Relationship between Fiber Capillarization and Mitochondrial Volume Density in Control and Trained Rat Soleus and Plantaris Muscles

Microcirculation

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 175-186

  Poole, David C ^a   Mathieu Costello, Odile ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillary to fiber ratio; Diffusing capacity; Exercise training; Oxygen delivery Utilization

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GLYCOLYSIS; GUINEA PIG; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE MITOCHONDRION; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SARCOMERE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; CAPILLARIES; FEMALE; GLYCOLYSIS; GUINEA PIGS; MITOCHONDRIA, MUSCLE; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SARCOMERES;

EID: 0030155340     PISSN: 10739688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10739689609148286     Document Type: Article

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