Strength training in older women: Early and late changes in whole muscle and single cells

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 601-608

  Frontera, Walter R ^a,b   Hughes, Virginia A ^a   Krivickas, Lisa S ^b   Kim, Sang Kyu ^a   Foldvari, Mona ^a   Roubenoff, Ronenn ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b and Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Chemically skinned segments of single muscle fibers; Resistance training; Sarcopenia; Specific force

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MORPHOMETRICS; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TISSUE; MUSCLE TRAINING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKINNED MUSCLE FIBER;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUSCLE CELLS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0242268488     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.10480     Document Type: Article

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