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Title:

What explains the association between muscularity and leanness?

Document type:
Konferenzbeitrag
Contribution type:
Vortrag / Präsentation
Author(s):
Wackerhage H
Pages contribution:
S6
Abstract:
Being muscular and lean is a fitness and health goal for many people. Interestingly, muscularity and leanness seem associated. For example, highly muscular, transgenic mice (e.g. Mstn and Akt1 mutants) typically have less body fat than wildtype mice. Similarly, young adults and bodybuilders with more muscle growth and/or mass are on average leaner than elderly individuals or hypogonadal men. What can explain this association between muscularity and eanness? Here, we propose that a hypertroph...     »
Keywords:
Muscle, leanness
Dewey Decimal Classification:
500 Naturwissenschaften; 570 Biowissenschaften, Biologie; 610 Medizin und Gesundheit
Editor:
Deutsche Zeitschrift für Sportmedizin
Book / Congress title:
2. Fitnesswissenschaftskongress 2020
Edition:
02/2020
Organization:
IST Hochschule für Management
Date of congress:
28. und 29.02.2020
Publisher:
Deutsche Zeitschrift für Sportmedizin
Date of publication:
01.02.2020
Year:
2020
Quarter:
1. Quartal
Year / month:
2020-02
Month:
Feb
Pages:
1
Bookseries ISSN:
0344-5925
Impact Factor:
0,28
Reviewed:
ja
Language:
en
Publication format:
WWW
WWW:
https://www.germanjournalsportsmedicine.com/fileadmin/content/archiv2020/Heft_2/DtschZSportmed_2ter_Fitnesswissenschaftskongress_Erratum_Supplement_2020-02.pdf
Notes:
SCImago Journal &  Country Rank
Semester:
WS 19-20
TUM Institution:
Sportbiologie
Format:
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