Understanding near infrared spectroscopy and its application to skeletal muscle research

TJ Barstow - Journal of Applied Physiology, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a powerful noninvasive tool with which to study the
matching of oxygen delivery to oxygen utilization and the number of new publications …

Near-infrared spectroscopy and skeletal muscle oxidative function in vivo in health and disease: a review from an exercise physiology perspective

B Grassi, V Quaresima - Journal of biomedical optics, 2016 - spiedigitallibrary.org
In most daily activities related to work or leisure, the energy for muscle work substantially
comes from oxidative metabolism. Functional limitations or impairments of this metabolism …

Structural and functional impairments of skeletal muscle in patients with postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection

M Colosio, L Brocca, MF Gatti, M Neri… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Following acute coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a substantial proportion of patients
showed symptoms and sequelae for several months, namely the postacute sequelae of …

Greater loss in muscle mass and function but smaller metabolic alterations in older compared with younger men following 2 wk of bed rest and recovery

R Pišot, U Marusic, G Biolo… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
This investigation aimed to compare the response of young and older adult men to bed rest
(BR) and subsequent rehabilitation (R). Sixteen older (OM, age 55-65 yr) and seven young …

The time course of the adaptations of human muscle proteome to bed rest and the underlying mechanisms

L Brocca, J Cannavino, L Coletto, G Biolo… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Key points• It is still debated whether an imbalance between production and removal of
reactive oxygen species is a major trigger of disuse skeletal muscle atrophy in human limb …

Peripheral impairments of oxidative metabolism after a 10‐day bed rest are upstream of mitochondrial respiration

L Zuccarelli, G Baldassarre, B Magnesa… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In order to identify peripheral biomarkers of impaired oxidative metabolism during exercise
following a 10‐day bed rest, 10 males performed an incremental exercise (to determine …

Effects of strict prolonged bed rest on cardiorespiratory fitness: systematic review and meta-analysis

M Ried-Larsen, HM Aarts… - Journal of applied …, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis [International Prospective Register of
Systematic Reviews (PROSPERO) CRD42017055619] was to assess the effects of strict …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial adaptations in elderly and young men skeletal muscle following 2 weeks of bed rest and rehabilitation

A Buso, M Comelli, R Picco, M Isola… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The aim of the study was to evaluate the expression levels of proteins related to
mitochondrial biogenesis regulation and bioenergetics in vastus lateralis muscle biopsies …

Greater O2peak is correlated with greater skeletal muscle deoxygenation amplitude and hemoglobin concentration within individual muscles during ramp …

D Okushima, DC Poole, TJ Barstow… - Physiological …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
It is axiomatic that greater aerobic fitness (V̇O2peak) derives from enhanced perfusive and
diffusive O2 conductances across active muscles. However, it remains unknown how these …

The plateau in the NIRS-derived [HHb] signal near the end of a ramp incremental test does not indicate the upper limit of O2 extraction in the vastus lateralis

EC Inglis, D Iannetta, JM Murias - American Journal of …, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
This study aimed to examine, at the level of the active muscles, whether the plateau in
oxygen (O2) extraction normally observed near the end of a ramp incremental (RI) exercise …