Considerable knowledge has accumulated in recent decades concerning the significance of
physical activity in the treatment of a number of diseases, including diseases that do not …

This review provides the reader with the up‐to‐date evidence‐based basis for prescribing
exercise as medicine in the treatment of 26 different diseases: psychiatric diseases …

The principal features of the cardiovascular responses to endurance training in nonnal
subjects were well documented by the late 1960s (2, 23, 35, 84, 88) and are illustrated in …

GOLLNICK, PD, RB ARMSTRONG, CW SAUBERT IV, K. PIEHL, AND B. SALTIN. Enzyme
activity and Jiber composition in skeletal muscle of untrained and trained men. J. Appl …

1. Heat acclimation was induced in eight subjects by asking them to exercise until
exhaustion at 60% of maximum oxygen consumption rate (VO2) for 9‐12 consecutive days …

The muscle glycogen content of the quadriceps femoris muscle was determined in 9 healthy
subjects with the aid of the needle biopsy technique. The glycogen content could be varied …

1 Plasma interleukin (IL)‐6 concentration is increased with exercise and it has been
demonstrated that contracting muscles can produce IL‐The question addressed in the …

Muscle samples were obtained from the gastrocnemius of 17 female and 23 male track
athletes, 10 untrained women, and 11 untrained men. Portions of the specimen were …

Muscle biopsy samples were obtained from healthy subjects in order to evaluate quantitative
differences in single fibres of substrate (glycogen and triglyceride) and ion concentrations …

1. Glycogen depletion pattern in human skeletal muscle fibres was studied after bicycle
exercise of varying intensity performed at different pedalling rates. Work intensities studied …