The mechanisms of muscle hypertrophy and their application to resistance training

BJ Schoenfeld - The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Schoenfeld, BJ. The mechanisms of muscle hypertrophy and their application to resistance
training. J Strength Cond Res 24 (10): 2857-2875, 2010-The quest to increase lean body …

Potential mechanisms for a role of metabolic stress in hypertrophic adaptations to resistance training

BJ Schoenfeld - Sports medicine, 2013 - Springer
It is well established that regimented resistance training can promote increases in muscle
hypertrophy. The prevailing body of research indicates that mechanical stress is the primary …

Exercise and blood flow restriction

ZK Pope, JM Willardson… - The Journal of Strength & …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Pope, ZK, Willardson, JM, and Schoenfeld, BJ. Exercise and blood flow restriction. J
Strength Cond Res 27 (10): 2914–2926, 2013—A growing body of research has …

Blood flow restriction during low-intensity resistance exercise increases S6K1 phosphorylation and muscle protein synthesis

S Fujita, T Abe, MJ Drummond… - Journal of applied …, 2007 - journals.physiology.org
Low-intensity resistance exercise training combined with blood flow restriction (REFR)
increases muscle size and strength as much as conventional resistance exercise with high …

A mechanistic approach to blood flow occlusion

JP Loenneke, GJ Wilson… - International journal of …, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
Low-Intensity occlusion training provides a unique beneficial training mode for promoting
muscle hypertrophy. Training at intensities as low as 20% 1RM with moderate vascular …

The anabolic benefits of venous blood flow restriction training may be induced by muscle cell swelling

JP Loenneke, CA Fahs, LM Rossow, T Abe… - Medical hypotheses, 2012 - Elsevier
Venous blood flow restriction (VBFR) combined with low intensity resistance exercise (20–
30% concentric 1-RM) has been observed to result in skeletal muscle hypertrophy …

Blood flow restricted exercise and skeletal muscle health

TM Manini, BC Clark - Exercise and sport sciences reviews, 2009 - journals.lww.com
The most common method for increasing both muscle mass and strength is through the
performance of highintensity resistance exercise, where the American College of Sports …

Intramuscular metabolism during low-intensity resistance exercise with blood flow restriction

T Suga, K Okita, N Morita, T Yokota… - Journal of Applied …, 2009 - journals.physiology.org
Although recent studies have reported that low-intensity resistance training with blood flow
restriction could stress the muscle effectively and provide rapid muscle hypertrophy and …

The use of occlusion training to produce muscle hypertrophy

JP Loenneke, TJ Pujol - Strength & Conditioning Journal, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Abstract LOW-INTENSITY OCCLUSION (50-100 MM HG) TRAINING PROVIDES A UNIQUE
BENEFICIAL TRAINING MODE FOR PROMOTING MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY. TRAINING …

Hypoxia and resistance exercise: a comparison of localized and systemic methods

BR Scott, KM Slattery, DV Sculley, BJ Dascombe - Sports medicine, 2014 - Springer
It is generally believed that optimal hypertrophic and strength gains are induced through
moderate-or high-intensity resistance training, equivalent to at least 60% of an individual's 1 …