Effects of exercise on the biomechanical, biochemical and structural properties of tendons

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1101-1107

  Buchanan, Cindy I ^a   Marsh, Richard L ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Biochemistry; Biomechanics; Collagen; Exercise; Morphology; Tendon; Training

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMECHANICS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; HYPERTROPHY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; NONHUMAN; TENDON; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0036901713     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(02)00139-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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