Essays about: "muscle tissue"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 73 essays containing the words muscle tissue.

  1. 1. Comparison of muscle oxygen kinetics between occluded and non-occluded dynamic low-intensity exercise performed till failure : A quantitative study

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för fysioterapi

    Author : Natalie Smith; Josefine Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : venous occlusion; muscle oxygenation kinetics; blood flow restricted exercise; ischemia; exercise failure; low-intensity strength training; Near-infrared spectroscopy;

    Abstract : Aim: To examine local muscle oxygen kinetics when performing wrist extensions till failure in an occluded versus non-occluded state, to compare the perceived ratings of pain and local muscle exertion, and analysing presence of gender differences. Methods: Twenty-one healthy individuals (mean age 25,6±3. READ MORE

  2. 2. Acute Testosterone Changes in Response to Machines and Free Weights ResistanceExercise: A Systematic Review

    University essay from

    Author : josef farah; [2023]
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    Abstract : Introduction: Testosterone is an anabolic steroid that plays key roles in growing muscles, enhancing physical performance and appearance, maintaining bone density, sex drive and sperm production. It is highly sought-after by athletes for its ability to accelerate muscle growth. READ MORE

  3. 3. Anisotropic Muscle Phantoms for Shear Wave Elastography Assessment of the Levator Ani Muscle Properties

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Bleona Koxha; Melissa Jova Martinez; [2023]
    Keywords : pelvic floor disorder; levator ani muscle; shear wave elastography; phantom; anisotropy; polyvinyl alcohol; bäckenbottenbesvär; levator ani muskel; shear wave elastografi; fantom; anisotropi; polyvinylalkohol;

    Abstract : Pelvic floor disorder is an emerging research area and is highlighted in many pelvic floor studies. Assessment methods for this type of injury are lacking and new methods for prevention and diagnosis are needed. Pelvic floor disorders are common among women and can lead to suffering for the patient. READ MORE

  4. 4. Fragile Foal Syndrome (FFS) inverkan på hoppförmåga och exteriör hos svenska varmblod (SWB) : varför hoppar hästar med samma mutation på olika sätt?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Kajsa Nyström; [2023]
    Keywords : Ehler-Danlos Syndrom; exteriör; Fragile Foal Syndrome FFS ; genetik; hoppförmåga; svenska varmblod SWB ;

    Abstract : Fragile Foal Syndrome (FFS) är en genetisk sjukdom som drabbar hästar. Sjukdomen karaktäriseras av svag och ömtålig bindväv. Detta bidrar till att individer homozygota för anlaget aborteras eller avlivas direkt efter fölning. Syndromet beror på en mutation som påverkar i kollagenproduktion, vilken nedärvs autosomalt recessivt. READ MORE

  5. 5. Transcriptional basis of Huntington’s Disease: Gene expression analysis indicate increased immune responses in the brain and mitochondrial dysfunction in adipose tissues of HD model mouse

    University essay from KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Author : Intisar Salim; [2023]
    Keywords : Huntington’s Disease; mRNA-seq; tissue specific gene expression; cerebrospinal fluid; biomarker; Huntingtons sjukdom; mRNA-seq; vävnadsspecifik genexpression; cerebrospinalvätska; biomarkör;

    Abstract : Huntingtons sjukdom (HD) är ett neurodegenerativt tillstånd som orsakas av mutationer i huntingtin gen (Htt), och resulterar till upprepade glutamin (polyQ) i Htt-proteinet. Muterad Htt kan inte vika sig ordentligt och börjar därför aggregera i celler. READ MORE