Resistance training preserves skeletal muscle function during unloading in humans

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 303-313

  Schulze, Kimberley ^a   Gallagher, Philip ^a   Trappe, Scott ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross sectional area; Electromyography; Muscle strength; Simulated weightlessness; Unilateral lower limb suspension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMOBILIZATION; KNEE; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TORQUE; VELOCITY; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; WEIGHT BEARING; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 0036165649     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-200202000-00019     Document Type: Article

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