Maximizing muscle hypertrophy: a systematic review of advanced resistance training techniques and methods

M Krzysztofik, M Wilk, G Wojdała, A Gołaś - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Effective hypertrophy-oriented resistance training (RT) should comprise a
combination of mechanical tension and metabolic stress. Regarding training variables, the …

The development of skeletal muscle hypertrophy through resistance training: the role of muscle damage and muscle protein synthesis

F Damas, CA Libardi, C Ugrinowitsch - European journal of applied …, 2018 - Springer
Resistance training (RT)-induced skeletal muscle hypertrophy is a highly intricate process.
Despite substantial advances, we are far from understanding exactly how muscle …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying the structural adaptations that drive the mechanical load-induced growth of skeletal muscle: a sco** review

KW Jorgenson, SM Phillips, TA Hornberger - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
The maintenance of skeletal muscle mass plays a critical role in health and quality of life.
One of the most potent regulators of skeletal muscle mass is mechanical loading, and …

Pathophysiology of exercise-induced muscle damage and its structural, functional, metabolic, and clinical consequences

A Stožer, P Vodopivc, LK Bombek - Physiological research, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Extreme or unaccustomed eccentric exercise can cause exercise-induced muscle damage,
characterized by structural changes involving sarcomere, cytoskeletal, and membrane …

Does aerobic training promote the same skeletal muscle hypertrophy as resistance training? A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Grgic, LC Mcllvenna, JJ Fyfe, F Sabol, DJ Bishop… - Sports Medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Currently, there are inconsistencies in the body of evidence for the effects of
resistance and aerobic training on skeletal muscle hypertrophy. Objective We aimed to …

The plateau in muscle growth with resistance training: an exploration of possible mechanisms

R Kataoka, WB Hammert, Y Yamada, JS Song… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
It is hypothesized that there is likely a finite ability for muscular adaptation. While it is difficult
to distinguish between a true plateau following a long-term training period and short-term …

High-frequency resistance training is not more effective than low-frequency resistance training in increasing muscle mass and strength in well-trained men

GK Gomes, CM Franco, PRP Nunes… - The Journal of Strength …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Gomes, GK, Franco, CM, Nunes, PRP, and Orsatti, FL. High-frequency resistance
training is not more effective than low-frequency resistance training in increasing muscle …

Interpreting adaptation to concurrent compared with single-mode exercise training: some methodological considerations

JJ Fyfe, JP Loenneke - Sports Medicine, 2018 - Springer
Incorporating both endurance and resistance training into an exercise regime is termed
concurrent training. While there is evidence that concurrent training can attenuate resistance …

Early functional and morphological muscle adaptations during short-term inertial-squat training

V Illera-Domínguez, S Nuell, G Carmona… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: To assess early changes in muscle function and hypertrophy, measured as
increases in muscle cross-sectional areas (CSAs) and total volume, over a 4 weeks inertial …

Resistance training induces similar adaptations of upper and lower-body muscles between sexes

F Kojić, D Mandić, V Ilić - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The purpose of the study was to compare sex adaptations in hypertrophy, strength and
contractile properties of upper and lower-body muscles induced by resistance training (RT) …