Skeletal muscle injury versus adaptation with aging: Novel insights on perplexing paradigms

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 10-16

  Baker, Brent A ^a   Cutlip, Robert G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

High intensity resistance training; Inflammation; Mechanical loading; Muscle adaptation; Myofiber degeneration; Myofiber regeneration; Stretch shortening contractions

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; HUMAN; INJURY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AGING; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MODELS, ANIMAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 74349107228     PISSN: 00916331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JES.0b013e3181c5cd7c     Document Type: Review

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