Interrelationships between muscle structure, muscle strength, and running economy

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-49

  Kyröläinen, Heikki ^a   Kivelä, Riikka ^a   Koskinen, Satu ^a   McBride, Jeff ^a   Andersen, Jesper L ^b   Takala, Timo ^a   Sipilä, Sarianna ^a   Komi, Paavo V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Energy; Enzyme; Muscle fiber; Myosin; Titin

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE; 6 PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE; CITRATE SYNTHASE; CONNECTIN; ISOPROTEIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GAS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; RUNNING; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROTEIN KINASES; RUNNING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0037230141     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-200301000-00008     Document Type: Article

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