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Biopsychological Effects of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) in Athletes and Healthy Individuals: A Systematic Review

Muscles
Ergogenic supplements are becoming increasingly popular in the diet of trained individuals, due to their potential benefits. Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is one of the supplements that has recently grown in popularity.
João Francisco Ferreira, Ricardo Maia Ferreira, Filipe Maia, Luís Gonçalves Fernandes, César Leão, Nuno Pimenta   +5 more
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X-ray Emission from the MUSCLES Exoplanet Host Stars

, 2016
The MUSCLES (Measurements of the Ultraviolet Spectral Characteristics of Low-mass Exoplanetary Systems) project is a multi-spectral-region investigation of the high-energy (UV/X-ray) radiation fields of K dwarf / M dwarf exoplanet host stars and how this
MUSCLES Team, France, Kevin, Loyd, Parke, Brown, Alexander (5267008), Brown, Alexander, Loyd, Parke (5267011), MUSCLES Team (5267002), Schneider, P. Christian, Schneider, P. Christian (5267005), France, Kevin (5266999)   +9 more
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Physiological and Physical Determinants of Flat-Water Kayaking

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The main research question of this review involved the identification of the various physiological and physical determinants of flat-water kayaking. A systematic search was conducted using three databases (PubMed, Google Scholar, and Microsoft Academic ...
Yi Shin Lee, Amelia Dingley, Danny Lum, Frankie Tan, John F. T. Fernandes   +4 more
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Sex Differences in Force, Velocity, and Power Percent Changes During Countermovement Jump Performance Following a Dynamic Warm-Up

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Background: The study examined sex differences in countermovement jump (CMJ) force plate metrics and neuromuscular responses to a standardized dynamic warm-up in physically active college students.
Gabriel J. Sanders, Maura Bennett, Roger O. Kollock, Corey A. Peacock   +3 more
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Muscle, Neuromuscular, and Cardiac Damage in Trail Running: A Systematic Review

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Background: Trail running (TR) is an endurance discipline characterized by prolonged exercise, irregular terrain, and marked elevation changes, which increase eccentric muscular load and may induce muscular, neuromuscular, and cardiac damage.
Isabel García-Valiente, Francisco Pradas, Miguel Ángel Ortega-Zayas, Carlos Castellar-Otín, Alejandro García-Giménez, Miguel Lecina   +5 more
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Tics, Tourette’s and Related Muscle Pain in Children: A Review

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Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder depicted by the occurrence of tics and accompanying behavioral problems that commonly appear during childhood. Tics, both motor and vocal, may cause musculoskeletal pain.
Stuart Evans
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Neuromuscular Mechanisms and Oxidative Stress in Skeletal Muscle Atrophy: Emerging Stem Cell and Gene-Based Therapeutic Strategies

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Skeletal muscle atrophy emerges from intertwined neuromuscular and metabolic failures, in which neuromuscular junction destabilization, excitation contraction coupling defects, and mitochondrial dysfunction collectively intensify calcium dysregulation ...
Sathish Kumar Gunasekaran, Mandam Amzad Khan, Mehwish Mirza, Santhosh Shanthi Bhupathi, Mohamed Sheik Tharik Abdul Azeeze   +4 more
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Assessment of bioelectrical activity of synergistic muscles during pelvic floor muscles activation in postmenopausal women with and without stress urinary incontinence: a preliminary observational study

, 2015
Kuba Ptaszkowski,1 Małgorzata Paprocka-Borowicz,2 Lucyna Słupska,2 Janusz Bartnicki,1,3 Robert Dymarek,4 Joanna Rosińczuk,4 Jerzy Heimrath,5 Janusz Dembowski,6 Romuald Zdrojowy6 1Department of Obstetrics, 2Department of Clinical Biomechanics and ...
Ptaszkowski K, Heimrath J, Słupska L, Bartnicki J, Paprocka-Borowicz M, Dembowski J, Rosińczuk J, Zdrojowy R, Dymarek R   +8 more
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Anatomical and clinical aspects of the papillary muscles

Papillary muscles, as components of the subvalvular apparatus, play a crucial role in the proper functioning of the heart valves. Although the most commonly encountered variants can be classified traditionally, it is essential to remember that there is ...
Grzegorz Zaborowski, Tomasz Lepich, Grzegorz Bajor, Radosław Karaś, Antoni Anczyk, Karolina Handzel, Jacek Wysoczański   +6 more
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Does Regional Muscle Distribution Predict Functional Capacity? Sex-Specific Insights from Bioimpedance and Performance Testing

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Background: The relationships between segmental body composition and multidimensional performance outcomes remain insufficiently characterized in adults with limited but regular physical activity. This study examined associations between body composition
Elena Caso-Fontánez, Pablo López-Sierra, Carlos D. Gómez-Carmona, Sergio J. Ibáñez, Diego Muñoz   +4 more
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