Aging influences adaptations of the neuromuscular junction to endurance training

Neuroscience

Volumn 190, Issue , 2011, Pages 56-66

  Deschenes, M R ^a   Roby, M A ^a   Glass, E K ^a  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

Endplate; Exercise; Muscle fiber; Nerve terminal; Neuromuscular junction; Synapse

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT ANIMAL; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE TRAINING; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; MALE; MUSCLE MASS; NERVE ENDING; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SYNAPTOSOME; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AGING; ANIMALS; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344;

EID: 80051581468     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2011.05.070     Document Type: Article

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