Adaptation to chronic eccentric exercise in humans: The influence of contraction velocity

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 466-471

  Paddon Jones, D ^a   Leveritt, M ^a   Lonergan, A ^a   Abernethy, P ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Histochemistry; Muscle; Specificity; Strength; Training

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CELL COMPOSITION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; ELBOW; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STRESS; TISSUE INJURY; TORQUE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ELBOW JOINT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TORQUE;

EID: 0034827980     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004210100467     Document Type: Article

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