Effects of resistance training on fast- and slow-twitch muscles in rats

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of resistance training (RT) on muscle strength, the dependence of that on the fast-twitch (FT) and slow-twitch (ST) fibers hypertrophy, nuclear domain size, synthesis and degradation rate of contractile proteins and on the expression of myosin...

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Main Authors: M Umnova, P Kaasik, K Alev, A Pehme, T Seene, M Aru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2010-09-01
Series:Biology of Sport
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Online Access:http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=919347