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Lessons from cell signalling: promoting endurance training - induced adaptations of skeletal muscle through nutritional interventions

01/10/2009
By James Morton

Endurance exercise training induces several adaptations in skeletal muscle. This article explores increase in mitochondrial mass, permitting high-intensity exercise for longer.

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