Heritability of neuromuscular performance and anaerobic power in preadolescent and adolescent girls

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 540-547

  Maridaki, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Science   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anaerobic metabolism; Anthropometrics; Genetics; Twins

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BONE AGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MENARCHE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; ZYGOSITY;

ADOLESCENT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ANTHROPOMETRY; CHILD; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; PUBERTY; SEXUAL MATURATION; TWINS;

EID: 33846420976     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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