Effect of maturation on the relationship between muscle size and force production

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 918-925

  Tonson, Anne ^a   Ratel, Sébastien ^b   Fur, Yann Le ^a   Cozzone, Patrick ^a   Bendahan, David ^a  

^a University of Aix Marseille   (France)

^b Laboratoiy of Exercise Biology   (France)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Magnetic resonance imaging; Maximal cross sectional area; Maximal isometric strength; Muscle volume

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; MALE; MATURATION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREPUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; ADULT; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 52149084009     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3181641bed     Document Type: Article

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