Effects of β2-agonists and exercise on β2-adrenergic receptor signaling in skeletal muscles

In this review, we discuss the anabolic and metabolic responses of skeletal muscles to β2-agonists and exercise. β2-agonists increase muscle mass, particularly in fast-twitch muscles. Exercise positively regulates glucose homeostasis, mitochondrial biogenesis, and metabolic enzyme levels in skeletal...

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Main Authors: Shogo Sato, Ken Shirato, Takako Kizaki, Hideki Ohno, Kaoru Tachiyashiki, Kazuhiko Imaizumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine 2012-08-01
Series:Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpfsm/1/1/1_139/_pdf/-char/en