Muscle fibre characteristics and lactate responses to exercise in chronic fatigue syndrome

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 362-367

  Lane, Russell J M ^a   Barrett, Michael C ^a   Woodrow, David ^a   Moss, Jill ^a   Fletcher, Robert ^a   Archard, Leonard C ^a  

^a CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic fatigue syndrome; Exercise responses; Lactate; Muscle

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE;

EID: 0031920213     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.64.3.362     Document Type: Article

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