Muscle cross sectional area, muscle fibre area and lean muscle mass were measured. Resistance training significantly increased quad size and fibre area. Performing 12 or fewer weekly sets per quad ...

Salk scientists identify protein BCL6 as a key regulator of muscle maintenance in mice; BCL6-enhancing therapies may prevent ...

Skeletal muscle loss is a risk factor for developing dementia, according to a study being presented today at the annual ...

Main outcome measurements Muscle cross-sectional areas (CSA) of individual muscles of the trunk and pelvic region. Results CSA of the trunk muscles show variation across muscle groups but evidence of ...

The frequency and duration of large muscle group leg movements during sleep change over time, and show distinct sleep stage differences.

The hypothesis used in developing the stress and strain in the shaft is that all points on a cross-section of the shaft experience the same angle of twist. The angle of twist for a section of length L ...

rug.ac.be Objectives—To determine the effect of different training schedules on the cross sectional area (CSA) of the lumbar multifidus muscle in patients with chronic low back pain. Methods—Each of ...