Muscular adaptations to short-term low-frequency downhill walking training

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 150-156

  Maeo, S ^a,b,c   Yamamoto, M ^a   Kanehisa, H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FITNESS AND SPORTS IN KANOYA   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

lengthening contraction; muscle damage; repeated bout effect

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BLOOD; HUMAN; INJURIES; KNEE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MYALGIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BLOOD; CREATINE KINASE; HUMANS; INJURIES; KNEE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYALGIA; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOPATHOLOGY; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84964228152     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: 14393964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1385885     Document Type: Article

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