Muscle metabolism during fatiguing isometric quadriceps exercise in adolescents and adults

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 439-445

  Willcocks, Rebecca J ^a   Fulford, Jonathan ^b   Armstrong, Neil ^a   Barker, Alan R ^a   Williams, Craig A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b Peninsula National Institute for Health Research Clinical Research Facility University of Exeter ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

31 phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Acidosis; Anaerobic metabolism; Inorganic phosphate; Pediatric exercise physiology; Quadriceps

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MUSCLE FATIGUE; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE;

EID: 84897107041     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: 17155320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/apnm-2013-0192     Document Type: Article

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