Open AccessActivity-Induced Changes in Skeletal Muscle Metabolism Measured with Optical Spectroscopy
Author(s) -
Terence E. Ryan,
William M. Southern,
Jared T. Brizendine,
Kevin K. McCully
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
medicine and science in sports and exercise
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.703
H-Index - 224
eISSN - 1530-0315
pISSN - 0195-9131
DOI - 10.1249/mss.0b013e31829a726a
Subject(s) - skeletal muscle , endurance training , oxidative metabolism , vo2 max , mitochondrion , medicine , chemistry , endocrinology , metabolism , biology , heart rate , biochemistry , blood pressure
Previous studies have used near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) to measure skeletal muscle mitochondrial capacity. This study tested the hypothesis that NIRS-measured mitochondrial capacity would improve with endurance exercise training and decline with detraining.