Exercise, PGC-1α, and metabolic adaptation in skeletal muscle

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 424-427

  Yan, Zhen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Exercise; Fiber type transformation; Mitochondrial biogenesis; p38 mitogen activated protein kinase; Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor coactivator 1 ; Signal transduction; Skeletal muscle; Transcription

Indexed keywords

PPARGC1A PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MICE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 67651211228     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H09-030     Document Type: Review

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