Skeletal Muscle Fiber Type: Influence on Contractile and Metabolic Properties
Open Access
- 12 October 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Biology
- Vol. 2 (10), e348
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0020348
Abstract
Zierath and Hawley discuss how different fiber types affect muscle metabolism and what the signals are that regulate muscle phenotype.This publication has 41 references indexed in Scilit:
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