Adaptations in antagonist co-activation: Role in the repeated-bout effect.

Eccentric exercise results in an adaptation which attenuates muscle damage from subsequent exercise-termed the "repeated-bout effect (RBE)."Study examined antagonist co-activation and motor-unit recruitment strategy, assessed via dEMG, concomitant to the RBE.Nine participants performed 5 s...

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Main Authors: Robert E Hight, Travis W Beck, Debra A Bemben, Christopher D Black
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5720767?pdf=render