Essays about: "muscle glycogen"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 11 essays containing the words muscle glycogen.

  1. 6. Regulations of catabolic and anabolic mechanisms; the interactions between exercise, carbohydrates and an excessive intake of amino acids : A review of some of the metabolic pathways that affects the homeostasis of the body, as well as β-oxidation and protein synthesis

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad; Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Anne Hanselius; Karoline Eldemark; [2010]
    Keywords : catabolism; anabolism; exercise; lipolysis; protein synthesis; carbohydrates;

    Abstract : Insulin as well as glucagon are important hormones in maintaining glucose homeostasis and regulating the metabolism in the body. Insulin receptors (IR) are transmembrane receptors that promote a signal transduction when activated by insulin. READ MORE

  3. 7. The effects of β-alanine supplementation in aerobic exercise - A way to delay the onset of muscular fatigue?

    University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Johan Arnerlind; [2009]
    Keywords : beta alanine; lactic acid; runner; soccer;

    Abstract : Muscle fatigue has always been of vital importance in most sports. A few possible factors have been reported to be the cause of muscular fatigue during high intensity exercise; depletion of glycogen, oxidative stress, disruption of contractile mechanisms and accumulation of metabolites. READ MORE

  4. 8. Födointagets betydelse för muskelglykogeninlagringen efter arbete hos häst och människa

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Caroline Aurosell; [2008]
    Keywords : glykogen; glykogeninlagring; häst; födointag; arbete;

    Abstract : Glycogen is the storage form of glucose and is used by the skeletal musculature as energy both for intense and endurance events. The glycogen content in the horse's middle gluteal muscle is more than 600 mmol/kg dry weight, and almost 400 mmol/kg dry weight in the human's Vastus lateralis. READ MORE

  5. 9. Characteristics and dietary management of Exertional Rhabdomyolysis in horses

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Ylva Freed; [2008]
    Keywords : tying-up; exertional rhabdomyolysis; polysaccharide storage myopathy; malignant hyperthermia;

    Abstract : Tying-up or exertional rhabdomyolysis (ER) was previously known as Monday-morning disease (Zentek, 1991). Monday morning disease was associated with workhorses that was given a day of rest after a week of hard work. READ MORE

  6. 10. Korsförlamning hos häst : fodrets påverkan

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Gustaf Samuelsson; [2004]
    Keywords : häst; tävlingshästar; korsförlamning; foder;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis has been to gather knowledge about the complaints of tying-up in horses and to show that the importance of feeding. The thesis includes a literature review of tying-up how preventative measures by feeding can be made. In the equine sport, crosscountry, horses occasionally suffers from tying-up, a muscle disease. READ MORE