Muscles, Volume 1, Issue 2

Cancer cachexia is characterized by irreversible muscle loss which is a critical factor in the prognosis of cancer patients. Myoblasts are myogenic precursor cells that are required to maintain skeletal muscle tissue. Previous studies reported that c...

Summary: It was repeatedly shown that the locomotion evoked by epidural-induced electrical stimulation can last for a certain amount of time after stimulation cessation in decerebrated and spinal animals. This so-called after-stepping reflects the ma...

Researchers and health practitioners seek to understand the upper limit of muscle hypertrophy under different conditions. Although there are models to estimate the muscle-building threshold in drug-free resistance training practitioners, little is kn...

Yohimbine hydrochloride (YHM) is an alpha-2-adrenergic receptor antagonist that possesses sympathomimetic properties, but few studies have investigated YHM in the context of exercise. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of acute YHM...