The biological basis of sex differences in athletic performance: consensus statement for the American College of Sports Medicine
Biological sex is a primary determinant of athletic performance because of fundamental sex
differences in anatomy and physiology dictated by sex chromosomes and sex hormones …
differences in anatomy and physiology dictated by sex chromosomes and sex hormones …
[HTML][HTML] Strength training: in search of optimal strategies to maximize neuromuscular performance
Training with low-load exercise performed under blood flow restriction can augment muscle
hypertrophy and maximal strength to a similar extent as the classical high-load strength …
hypertrophy and maximal strength to a similar extent as the classical high-load strength …
[HTML][HTML] Metabolic health—the role of adipo-myokines
C Graf, N Ferrari - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Obesity is now a worldwide epidemic. In recent years, different phenotypes of obesity,
ranging from metabolically healthy normal weight to metabolically unhealthy obese, were …
ranging from metabolically healthy normal weight to metabolically unhealthy obese, were …
[HTML][HTML] Considerations for sex-cognizant research in exercise biology and medicine
SM O'Bryan, KR Connor, DJ Drummer… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As the fields of kinesiology, exercise science, and human movement developed, the majority
of the research focused on male physiology and extrapolated findings to females. This …
of the research focused on male physiology and extrapolated findings to females. This …
Linking physical activity to breast cancer via sex hormones, part 1: the effect of physical activity on sex steroid hormones
The effect of physical activity on breast cancer risk may be partly mediated by sex steroid
hormones. This review synthesized and appraised the evidence for an effect of physical …
hormones. This review synthesized and appraised the evidence for an effect of physical …
Fiber type-specific hypertrophy and increased capillarization in skeletal muscle following testosterone administration in young women
It is well established that testosterone administration induces muscle fiber hypertrophy and
myonuclear addition in men; however, it remains to be determined whether similar …
myonuclear addition in men; however, it remains to be determined whether similar …
Ethanol‐impaired myogenic differentiation is associated with decreased myoblast glycolytic function
DE Levitt, N Chalapati, MJ Prendergast… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Myopathy affects nearly half of individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD), and
impaired skeletal muscle regenerative potential is a probable contributing factor. Previous …
impaired skeletal muscle regenerative potential is a probable contributing factor. Previous …
Hormonal stress responses of growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor-I in highly resistance trained women and men
The purpose of this study was to examine the responses of growth hormone (GH) and
insulin-like growth factor-I (IGFsingle bondI) to intense heavy resistance exercise in highly …
insulin-like growth factor-I (IGFsingle bondI) to intense heavy resistance exercise in highly …
Sex Dimorphism in Muscle Damage-induced Inflammation.
Methods Men (n= 8, 22±3 yr) and women (n= 8, 19±1 yr) completed two sessions of 80
unilateral maximal eccentric knee extensions followed by either an upper body RE bout (EX) …
unilateral maximal eccentric knee extensions followed by either an upper body RE bout (EX) …
[HTML][HTML] Nutritional regulation of muscle stem cells in exercise and disease: The role of protein and amino acid dietary supplementation
Human skeletal muscle is a remarkedly plastic tissue that has a high capacity to adapt in
response to various stimuli. These adaptations are due in part to the function of muscle …
response to various stimuli. These adaptations are due in part to the function of muscle …