Muscle tissue adaptations of high-altitude natives to training in chronic hypoxia or acute normoxia

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1946-1951

  Desplanches, D ^a   Hoppeler, H ^b   Tuscher L ^b   Mayet, M H ^b   Spielvogel, H ^b   Ferretti, G ^b   Kayser, B ^b   Leuenberger, M ^b   Grunenfelder A ^b   Favier, R ^b  

^a UMR 5578 CNRS Univ   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

enzyme activities; histochemistry; muscle stereology

Indexed keywords

CITRATE SYNTHASE;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOBARISM; HYPOXIA; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; WORKLOAD;

EID: 10544251837     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1996.81.5.1946     Document Type: Article

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