Are the hypertrophic adaptations to high and low-load resistance training muscle fiber type specific?

J Grgic, BJ Schoenfeld - Frontiers in physiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Skeletal muscle displays considerable biochemical complexity, physiological plasticity, and
cellular heterogeneity (Ohlendieck, 2010). It is well-recognized that resistance training (RT) …

Physiological differences between low versus high skeletal muscle hypertrophic responders to resistance exercise training: current perspectives and future research …

MD Roberts, CT Haun, CB Mobley… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Numerous reports suggest there are low and high skeletal muscle hypertrophic responders
following weeks to months of structured resistance exercise training (referred to as low and …

Comparisons between skeletal muscle imaging techniques and histology in tracking midthigh hypertrophic adaptations following 10 wk of resistance training

BA Ruple, MA Smith, SC Osburn… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
This study had two aims. Aim1 was to determine the agreement between midthigh vastus
lateralis (VL) cross-sectional area measured by ultrasound (mCSAUS) versus magnetic …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of low-load vs. high-load resistance training on muscle fiber hypertrophy: a meta-analysis

J Grgic - Journal of Human Kinetics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The aim of this meta-analysis was to explore the effects of low-load vs. high-load resistance
training on type I and type II muscle fiber hypertrophy. Searches for studies were performed …

The role of fiber types in muscle hypertrophy: implications for loading strategies

D Ogborn, BJ Schoenfeld - Strength & Conditioning Journal, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Abstract EMERGING EVIDENCE SUGGESTS THAT TYPE I FIBERS DISPLAY A
SUBSTANTIAL PROPENSITY FOR GROWTH IF THEY ARE SELECTIVELY TARGETED VIA …

Influence of resistance training load on measures of skeletal muscle hypertrophy and improvements in maximal strength and neuromuscular task performance: A …

MC Refalo, DL Hamilton, DR Paval… - Journal of sports …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This systematic review and meta-analysis determined resistance training (RT) load effects
on various muscle hypertrophy, strength, and neuromuscular performance task [eg …

Optimizing resistance training technique to maximize muscle hypertrophy: A narrative review

P Androulakis Korakakis, M Wolf, M Coleman… - Journal of Functional …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Regimented resistance training (RT) has been shown to promote increases in muscle size.
When engaging in RT, practitioners often emphasize the importance of appropriate exercise …

Effects of high-volume versus high-load resistance training on skeletal muscle growth and molecular adaptations

CG Vann, CL Sexton, SC Osburn, MA Smith… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
We evaluated the effects of higher-load (HL) versus (lower-load) higher-volume (HV)
resistance training on skeletal muscle hypertrophy, strength, and muscle-level molecular …

Myofibrillar protein synthesis and muscle hypertrophy individualized responses to systematically changing resistance training variables in trained young men

F Damas, V Angleri, SM Phillips… - Journal of applied …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
The manipulation of resistance training (RT) variables is used among athletes, recreational
exercisers, and compromised populations (eg, elderly) attempting to potentiate muscle …

Partial compared with full range of motion resistance training for muscle hypertrophy: A brief review and an identification of potential mechanisms

DE Newmire, DS Willoughby - The Journal of Strength & …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Newmire, DE and Willoughby, DS. Partial compared to full range of motion
resistance training for muscle hypertrophy: A brief review and an identification of potential …