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Reaction time on fencing and karate high level athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The great speed of the actions in combat sports makes very difficult to react quickJy without mistakes. If the fighter had longer time to react, their reaction would be more accurate.
López Adán, Enrique   +3 more
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Friendships worth fighting for:bonds between women and men karate practitioners as sites for deconstructing gender inequality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Ways of doing our relationships are embedded with ways of ‘doing gender’ (Jamieson 1997 ; West and Zimmerman 1987 ). Doing gender is a social, interactive, act, done relationally to the specifi c setting and people present, and embedded with ways of ...
MacLean, Chloe
core   +2 more sources

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

PERFORMANCE-STRUCTURE ANALYSIS OF ELITE JUNIOR BOY TENNIS PLAYERS

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai: Educatio Artis Gymnasticae, 2018
Introduction: Extremely complex factors lie behind sport performance in tennis. In order to evaluate the importance and weight of these factors, it is important to examine them each by each.
Károly DOBOS
doaj   +1 more source

Developing maximal strength for combat sports athletes

open access: yesRevista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2021
This chapter deals with historical aspects of strength training, contextualizing the relevance of strength training for combat sports to maximize the performance of grapplers, strikers, and mixed martial artists.
Braulio Henrique Magnani Branco   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cage fighting has become even more dangerous thanks to extreme dieting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
When it comes to an athlete’s weight, a few grams can make a vital difference to their chances of winning. In some sports, an athlete’s body mass puts them within a strictly defined weight classification. In combat sports such as boxing and mixed martial
Haines, Matthew
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The newfound relationship between extrachromosomal DNAs and excised signal circles

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Extrachromosomal DNAs (ecDNAs) contribute to the progression of many human cancers. In addition, circular DNA by‐products of V(D)J recombination, excised signal circles (ESCs), have roles in cancer progression but have largely been overlooked. In this Review, we explore the roles of ecDNAs and ESCs in cancer development, and highlight why these ...
Dylan Casey, Zeqian Gao, Joan Boyes
wiley   +1 more source

Validity and Test–Retest Reliability of the VO2 Master Metabolic Analyser: A Laboratory and Artistic Gymnastics-Specific Evaluation

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences
Background: This study assessed the validity and reliability of oxygen uptake (V̇O2) and minute ventilation (V̇E) of the mobile metabolic analyser VO2 Master under laboratory and gymnastics-specific conditions.
Alexander Seemann-Sinn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Young people practicing martial arts and their perception of success

open access: yesPedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2018
Background: The scientific framework for this study is the Humanistic Theory of Martial Arts that provides the specific language and definitions for Combat Sports/Martial Arts manifestations.
W.J. Cynarski   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The (Glg)ABCs of cyanobacteria: modelling of glycogen synthesis and functional divergence of glycogen synthases in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We reconstituted Synechocystis glycogen synthesis in vitro from purified enzymes and showed that two GlgA isoenzymes produce glycogen with different architectures: GlgA1 yields denser, highly branched glycogen, whereas GlgA2 synthesizes longer, less‐branched chains.
Kenric Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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