Cellular and molecular mechanisms regulating skeletal muscle mass during strength training

• Published in: Science & sports Vol. 21; no. 2; pp. 74 - 79
• Main Author: Freyssenet, D
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; French
• Published: 01.04.2006

Aims To describe the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying muscle hypertrophy in response to strength training. Current knowledge Recent works have delineated these cellular and molecular mechanisms. The fusion of satellite cells with pre-existing myofibers may be required for muscle hypertro...