Vastus lateralis muscle tissue composition and motor unit properties in chronically endurance-trained vs. sedentary women

HL Dimmick, JD Miller, AJ Sterczala… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
… Although our subjects were college-aged women, endurance training has a similar … women
had greater fiber CSAs following 12 months of endurance exercise, it is likely that the women

Oxidative capacity and glycogen content increase more in arm than leg muscle in sedentary women after intense training

NB Nordsborg, L Connolly, P Weihe… - Journal of Applied …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
… obtained from the vastus lateralis muscle and deltoideus … HIS group compared with vastus
lateralis muscle of the SOC … than the vastus lateralis muscle in sedentary women, and “high-…

Fiber type composition of the vastus lateralis muscle of young men and women

RS Staron, FC Hagerman, RS Hikida… - … of histochemistry & …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
This study presents data collected over the past 10 years on the muscle fiber type composition
of the vastus lateralis muscle of young men and women. Biopsies were taken from the …

Histochemical and ultrastructural aspects of m. vastus lateralis in sedentary old people (age 65–89 years)

R Scelsi, C Marchetti, P Poggi - Acta neuropathologica, 1980 - Springer
vastus lateralis of 45 healthy sedentary men and women aged 65 - 89 years. With increasing
age the histochemical reactions reveal changes in the fibre type distribution characterized …

Relationship of physical function to vastus lateralis capillary density and metabolic enzyme activity in elderly men and women

BJ Nicklas, I Leng, O Delbono, DW Kitzman… - Aging clinical and …, 2008 - Springer
… Methods: The study was a cross-sectional observational study of 39 sedentary, older (60-85
yrs) men and women. A needle biopsy of the vastus lateralis for assessment of muscle fiber …

Enzyme activity patterns of energy supplying metabolism in the quadriceps femoris muscle(Vastus lateralis) Sedentary men and physically active men of different …

A Bass, K Vondra, R Rath, V Vítek, J Teisinger… - Pflügers Archiv, 1976 - Springer
In 3 groups of men, differing as to the amount and intensity of physical training loads, increasing
in the order “sedentary”:“sporting”:“athletic”, enzyme activities were estimated in biopsy …

Reference values for vastus lateralis fiber size and type in healthy subjects over 40 years old: a systematic review and metaanalysis

F Gouzi, J Maury, N Molinari… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
… in the sedentary subgroup than in the active subgroup (men/… metaanalysis is that the vastus
lateralis of the quadriceps of a … + 139 μm 2 in men and women, respectively. The variability in …

The effects of training status and muscle action on muscle activation of the vastus lateralis

MA Trevino, TJ Herda - Acta of bioengineering and biomechanics, 2015 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
… = 21.20 ± 2.17 yrs) sedentary individuals. Participants performed … Electromyography was
recorded from the vastus lateralis. … sistance training in women in their 3rd and 8th decades, Eur. …

Effect of eight weeks' physical training on muscle and connective tissue of the M. vastus lateralis in 69-year-old men and women

H Suominen, E Heikkinen, T Parkatti - Journal of gerontology, 1977 - academic.oup.com
… old sedentary men and women. The muscle fiber composition of the subjects involved was
also determined. … vastus lateralis in habitually training and sedentary 33 to 70-year-old men. …

Skeletal muscle fibre characteristics in young women

E Nygaard - Acta Physiologica Scandinavica, 1981 - Wiley Online Library
vastus muscle from endurance trained subjects had the same area as muscle fibres from
vastus muscles of sedentary … and white muscle fibres in vastus lateralis of musculus quadriceps …