Sprint exercise enhances skeletal muscle p70S6k phosphorylation and more so in women than in men

Acta Physiologica

Volumn 205, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 411-422

  Esbjornsson M ^a,b   Rundqvist, H C ^a,b   Mascher, H ^a,c   Osterlund T ^a,b   Rooyackers, O ^a,b   Blomstrand, E ^a,c   Jansson, E ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c SWEDISH SCHOOL OF SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Exercise; Gender; mTOR; Skeletal muscle; Wingate test

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; GLUCOSE; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; LACTIC ACID; LEUCINE; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; PROTEIN KINASE B; S6 KINASE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPRINT EXERCISE; TIME; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; BIOPSY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN S6 KINASES, 70-KDA; RUNNING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOR SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 84861234881     PISSN: 17481708     EISSN: 17481716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1716.2012.02404.x     Document Type: Article

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