W R Frontera
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Recent Articles
1.
Frontera W, DeGroote W, Ghaffar A
Rehabilitacion (Madr)
. 2023 Oct;
57(4):100824.
PMID: 37844393
No abstract available.
2.
Frontera W, Adams R
Phys Sportsmed
. 2016 Jul;
14(9):108-20.
PMID: 27467613
In brief: Endurance exercise causes rapid changes in physiological and metabolic functions, involving not only the body's oxygen transport system (discussed in part 1 of this article, August 1986, page...
3.
Frontera W, Adams R
Phys Sportsmed
. 2016 Jul;
14(8):94-106.
PMID: 27441617
In brief: Endurance exercise induces significant and rapid changes in many physiological functions. To maintain homeostasis, adaptations in the oxygen transport and delivery chain are necessary. Increases in minute ventilation...
4.
Frontera W, Hughes V, Krivickas L, Roubenoff R
Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab
. 2002 Mar;
11 Suppl:S16-20.
PMID: 11915915
No abstract available.
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Wilkins J, Krivickas L, Goldstein R, Suh D, Frontera W
Muscle Nerve
. 2001 Sep;
24(10):1319-26.
PMID: 11562911
A comparison of the contractile properties of adjacent segments of single human muscle fibers may help to explain the interaction among nuclear domains within the myofiber. Biopsy samples were obtained...
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Krivickas L, Suh D, Wilkins J, Hughes V, Roubenoff R, Frontera W
Am J Phys Med Rehabil
. 2001 Jun;
80(6):447-455; quiz 456-7.
PMID: 11399006
Objective: To determine age- and gender-related differences in maximum unloaded shortening velocity (Vo) of Type I and IIA single muscle fibers. Muscle fibers must have a broad range of contractile...
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Hughes V, Frontera W, Wood M, Evans W, Dallal G, Roubenoff R, et al.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci
. 2001 Apr;
56(5):B209-17.
PMID: 11320101
The longitudinal changes in isokinetic strength of knee and elbow extensors and flexors, muscle mass, physical activity, and health were examined in 120 subjects initially 46 to 78 years old....
8.
Frontera W, Suh D, Krivickas L, Hughes V, Goldstein R, Roubenoff R
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol
. 2000 Aug;
279(3):C611-8.
PMID: 10942711
Whole muscle strength and cross-sectional area (WMCSA), and contractile properties of chemically skinned segments from single fibers of the quadriceps were studied in 7 young men (YM, 36.5 +/- 3....
9.
Dugan S, Frontera W
Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am
. 2000 May;
11(2):385-403.
PMID: 10810767
The purpose of this review is to acquaint the reader with the neurobiology of muscle fatigue. Muscle fatigue is a complex, multifactorial process. The authors have covered the chain of...
10.
Frontera W, Hughes V, Fielding R, Fiatarone M, Evans W, Roubenoff R
J Appl Physiol (1985)
. 2000 Apr;
88(4):1321-6.
PMID: 10749826
The present study examines age-related changes in skeletal muscle size and function after 12 yr. Twelve healthy sedentary men were studied in 1985-86 (T1) and nine (initial mean age 65.4...