Recognition, diagnosis, and treatment of mitochondrial myopathies in endurance athletes

Current Sports Medicine Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 282-287

  Testa, Massimo ^a   Navazio, Franco M ^a   Neugebauer, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDURANCE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY; REVIEW; SPORTS MEDICINE;

EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHIES; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; SPORTS MEDICINE;

EID: 33644878732     PISSN: 1537890X     EISSN: 15378918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CSMR.0000306223.19714.7a     Document Type: Article

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