The development of skeletal muscle hypertrophy through resistance training: the role of muscle damage and muscle protein synthesis
Resistance training (RT)-induced skeletal muscle hypertrophy is a highly intricate process.
Despite substantial advances, we are far from understanding exactly how muscle …
Despite substantial advances, we are far from understanding exactly how muscle …
Echo intensity as an indicator of skeletal muscle quality: applications, methodology, and future directions
MS Stock, BJ Thompson - European journal of applied physiology, 2021 - Springer
Purpose This narrative review provides an overview of the current knowledge of B-mode
ultrasound-derived echo intensity (EI) as an indicator of skeletal muscle quality. Method …
ultrasound-derived echo intensity (EI) as an indicator of skeletal muscle quality. Method …
Determining the sites of neural adaptations to resistance training: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Resistance-training causes changes in the central nervous system (CNS);
however, the sites of these adaptations remain unclear. Objective To determine sites of …
however, the sites of these adaptations remain unclear. Objective To determine sites of …
Exercise induced changes in echo intensity within the muscle: a brief review
Echo intensity is the mean pixel intensity of a specific region of interest from an ultrasound
image. This variable has been increasingly used in the literature as a physiological marker …
image. This variable has been increasingly used in the literature as a physiological marker …
Myofibrillar protein synthesis rates are increased in chronically exercised skeletal muscle despite decreased anabolic signaling
The molecular responses to acute resistance exercise are well characterized. However, how
cellular signals change over time to modulate chronic adaptations to more prolonged …
cellular signals change over time to modulate chronic adaptations to more prolonged …
[HTML][HTML] Neuromuscular adaptations to work-matched maximal eccentric versus concentric training
It is unclear whether the superiority of eccentric over concentric training on neuromuscular
improvements is due to higher torque (mechanical loading) achievable during eccentric …
improvements is due to higher torque (mechanical loading) achievable during eccentric …
The impact of ultrasound probe tilt on muscle thickness and echo-intensity: a cross-sectional study
Introduction/background: To determine the influence of ultrasound probe tilt on reliability and
overall changes in muscle thickness and echo-intensity. Materials and Methods: Thirty-six …
overall changes in muscle thickness and echo-intensity. Materials and Methods: Thirty-six …
The influence of sonographer experience on skeletal muscle image acquisition and analysis
The amount of experience with ultrasonography may influence measurement outcomes
while images are acquired or analyzed. The purpose of this study was to identify the …
while images are acquired or analyzed. The purpose of this study was to identify the …
The time-course of changes in muscle mass, architecture and power during 6 weeks of plyometric training
Purpose To investigate the time-course of changes in knee-extensors muscle mass,
architecture and function in response to plyometric training (PLT) performed on a novel …
architecture and function in response to plyometric training (PLT) performed on a novel …
Skeletal muscle mass in competitive physique‐based athletes (bodybuilding, 212 bodybuilding, bikini, and physique divisions): A case series
EN Moreno, WB Hammert… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives (1) To examine the muscle thickness of various muscle groups of the body to
estimate the absolute and relative skeletal muscle mass (SM) in competitive physique …
estimate the absolute and relative skeletal muscle mass (SM) in competitive physique …