Muscle size
Effects of 10-week walking and walking with home-based resistance training on muscle quality, muscle size, and physical functional tests in healthy older individuals
... the muscle thicknesses of the RF and QF were significantly higher in the WR-group than in the W-group (Table ...the muscle size of the participants in our ...skeletal muscle tissue and IMF ...
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Migration and exercise induced changes to flight muscle size in migratory birds and association with IGF1 and myostatin mRNA expression
... of muscle growth factors in wild ...migratory muscle size response; glucocorticoid receptor density changed during migration in white-crowned sparrows ...rebuilding muscle or been rebuilding ...
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Muscle size and strength : debunking the “completely separate phenomena” suggestion
... and size are not perfectly coupled ...various muscle groups, is explained by muscle size indices), as a number of other factors are considered to also influence strength (neural drive, ...
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Short Communications: Correlation of Flight Muscle Size and Body Mass in Cooper's Hawks: A Natural Analogue of Power Training
... Within each sex the muscle mass is not correlated with wing dimensions P > 0-08; however, as might be expected, the average difference in muscle size between males and females is proport[r] ...
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Daytime and nighttime casein supplements similarly increase muscle size and strength in response to resistance training earlier in the day: a preliminary investigation
... in muscle size and performance and adipose tissue ...of muscle thickness, body composition and ...and muscle hypertrophy when an impactful resistance training stimulus occurs earlier in the ...
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Thigh muscle size and vascular function after blood flow- restricted elastic band training in older women
... effect size). Totally, the effects of elastic bands BFR-Tr on muscle size and strength was small compared with weight machines BFR-Tr, although the training protocol was basically similar between the ...
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Comparison of MRI and DXA to measure muscle size and age related atrophy in thigh muscles
... overestimated muscle size in all condi- tions (Figure ...older muscle compared with young and as a consequence, DXA underesti- mates the difference of thigh muscle size between young ...
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Seropositivity for CMV and IL-6 levels are associated with grip strength and muscle size in the elderly
... the size of the sample studied and the fact that we replicated results in some of our analyses found in other work is ...all muscle throughout the body ages at the same rate, is proving increasingly ...
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The effect of low intensity resistance training after heat stress on muscle size and strength of triceps brachii: a randomized controlled trial
... caused muscle hypertrophy [22], which might be due to the expression of heat-shock proteins caused by heat stress [23, ...supports muscle hypertrophy induced by mechan- ical stress [24, ...in muscle ...
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PPAR expression, muscle size and metabolic rates across the gray catbird's annual cycle are greatest in preparation for fall migration
... flight muscle hypertrophy to provide increased power (Bauchinger and Biebach, 2001; Dietz et ...Flight muscle remodeling includes an increased activity of the oxidative metabolic enzymes [citrate synthase ...
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Avian pectoral muscle size rapidly tracks body mass changes during flight, fasting and fuelling
... in muscle thickness during flight was not statistically distinguishable from the overall variation in muscle thickness due to fasting and refuelling, our results suggest that pectoral muscle mass ...
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Effects of low-load resistance training with blood flow restriction on muscle size and strength of professional soccer players with muscle imbalance
... hamstrings/quadriceps muscle strength ratio (Hcon:Qcon) of professional soccer players with Hcon:Qcon imbalance (Study 1), and; 2) whether hamstrings strength response observed after LI-BFR is associated with ...
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Scaling of jaw muscle size and maximal bite force in finches
... may be related to a difference in jaw muscle mass (Benkman and Pulliam, 1988). The jaw muscles of oscines are described in several studies (Fiedler, 1951; Beecher, 1953; Classen, 1989; Nuijens and Zweers, 1997). ...
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Muscle damage and muscle remodeling: no pain, no gain?
... that muscle hypertrophy can occur independent of any symptoms of muscle ...promote muscle growth and ...promote muscle growth, with no detectable (symptomatic) damage, are significant in ...
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Ultrasound measurement of the size of the anterior tibial muscle group: the effect of exercise and leg dominance
... larger muscle thick- ness on their dominant leg, compared to the dominant legs of controls, however no such difference existed in comparison of non-dominant legs between ...and muscle producing force [12] ...
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Integration of Insulin receptor/Foxo signaling and dMyc activity during muscle growth regulates body size in Drosophila
... of muscle phenotypes, generated by overexpressing dmnt and foxo, see ...in muscle size, which parallel variation in nuclear area and intensity of DAPI staining, but not in the number of ...n(nuclei ...
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Size-adjusted muscle power and muscle metabolism in patients with cystic fibrosis are equal to healthy controls – a case control study
... of muscle function and exercise capacity is the adjustment of the test results for variations in body and muscle ...in muscle power between people with CF and healthy controls might merely be the ...
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Firm Size, Bank Size, and Financial Development
... I follow the conventional approach and connect financial development and economic growth by exploiting the consequences of the external finance provision for occupational choices and for the dynamics of the establishment ...
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Muscle spindle function in healthy and diseased muscle
... Functionally, muscle spindles are stretch detectors, ...a muscle is length- ened or shortened [19]. Accordingly, when a muscle is stretched, this change in length is transmitted to the spindles and ...
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Beyond body size: muscle biochemistry and body shape explain ontogenetic variation of anti predatory behaviour in the lizard Salvator merianae
... body size, but newborn tegus also rely on camouflage to escape from predators (see ...body size often enhances biting forces, probably reducing the threshold for the individual to engage an aggressive ...
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