Damage to the human quadriceps muscle from eccentric exercise and the training effect

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 1005-1014

  Bowers, E J ^a   Morgan, D L ^b   Proske, Uwe ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Eccentric exercise; Muscle damage; Quadriceps

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DYNAMOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TRAINING; MYALGIA; NORMAL HUMAN; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SPORT; TORQUE;

ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; EDEMA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG INJURIES; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; TORQUE;

EID: 11344283060     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640410310001655796     Document Type: Article

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