Electrically induced muscle cramps induce hypertrophy of calf muscles in healthy adults

OBJECTIVES: Skeletal muscles usually cramp at short lengths, where the tension that can be exerted by muscle fibers is low. Since high tension is an important anabolic stimulus, it is questionable if cramps can induce hypertrophy and strength gains. In the present study we investigated if electrical...

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Autores principales: Behringer, M., Moser, M., Montag, J., McCourt, M., Tenner, D., Mester, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Society of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5133727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26032216

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