(-)-Epicatechin Attenuates Degradation of Mouse Oxidative Muscle Following Hindlimb Suspension

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-10

  Lee, Icksoo ^a   Hüttemann, Maik ^b   Malek, Moh H ^b,c  

^a Dankook University   (South Korea)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

disuse; exercise physiology; microgravity; nutraceutical

Indexed keywords

CATECHIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; MYOSIN I; THROMBOSPONDIN 1; THROMBOSPONDIN-1, MOUSE;

ADAPTATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL; CAPILLARY; DRUG EFFECTS; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CAPILLARIES; CAPILLARY ACTION; CATECHIN; HINDLIMB SUSPENSION; MALE; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; MYOSIN TYPE I; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THROMBOSPONDIN 1;

EID: 84953888562     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: 15334295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000001205     Document Type: Article

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