Is the VO2 slow component in heavy arm-cranking exercise associated with recruitment of type II muscle fibers as assessed by an increase in surface EMG?

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 414-422

  Bernasconi, Sylvain ^a   Tordi, Nicolas ^a   Perrey, Stéphane ^b   Parratte, Bernard ^c   Monnier, Guy ^c  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU SPORT   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTPELLIER   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL JEAN MINJOZ   (France)

Author keywords

EMG; Mean power frequency; O2 uptake; Root mean square; Shoulder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; ARM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

EID: 33750306812     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H06-021     Document Type: Article

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