Investigation of muscle mass and metabolic regulation in human volunteers: the impact of resistance exercise, pharmacological intervention and obesity

Skeletal muscle is the most abundant tissue in the human body, yet is able to adapt to myriad exogenous or endogenous stimuli. Resistance exercise training is known to increase muscle cross-sectional area (CSA), muscle volume and strength. Optimisation of these adaptations is attempted via modalitie...

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Main Author: Taylor, Tariq Yaqub
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/63484/