Divergent effects of resistance training and anabolic steroid on the postsynaptic region of different skeletal muscles of aged rats.

In conclusion, both therapies, alone or combined, have little effect on the morphology of the NMJ postsynaptic region of distinct muscles. Moreover, the three therapies are potentially stimulating for strength gains and muscle hypertrophy.
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Source: Experimental Gerontology - August 12, 2017 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Neto WK, de Assis Silva W, Ciena AP, Anaruma CA, Gama EF Tags: Exp Gerontol Source Type: research