Progressive resistance training reduces myosin heavy chain coexpression in single muscle fibers from older men

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 627-633

  Williamson, David L ^a   Godard, Michael P ^a   Porter, David A ^a   Costill, David L ^a   Trappe, Scott W ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenosine triphosphatase histochemistry; Hybrid; Myosin light chain

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ISOPROTEIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

EID: 0033982011     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2000.88.2.627     Document Type: Article

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