Changes in the mechanical properties of human quadriceps muscle after eccentric exercise

In Vivo

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 859-865

  Philippou, A ^a   Maridaki, M ^b   Bogdanis, G ^b   Halapas, A ^a   Koutsilieris, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Length tension relationship; Muscle damage; Optimum length; Sarcomeres

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; ECCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MECHANICS; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCLE LENGTH; MYOSITIS; NORMAL HUMAN; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE;

EID: 70350064373     PISSN: 0258851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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