Blood flow restriction: Rationale for improving bone

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 523-527

  Loenneke, Jeremy P ^a   Young, Kaelin C ^a   Fahs, Christopher A ^a   Rossow, Lindy M ^a   Bemben, Debra A ^a   Bemben, Michael G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BONE ISOENZYME; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; VASCULOTROPIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION; BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION EXERCISE; BONE BLOOD FLOW; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE REMODELING; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; HYPOTHESIS; HYPOXIA; INTERSTITIAL FLUID; JOINT MOBILITY; MUSCLE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOCYTE; OSTEOLYSIS; OXYGEN TENSION; RESISTANCE TRAINING; STRENGTH; TISSUE PRESSURE; VEIN OCCLUSION; WEIGHT BEARING;

BONE AND BONES; EXERCISE; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RESISTANCE TRAINING;

EID: 84858149168     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: 15322777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2012.01.024     Document Type: Article

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