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some weeks ago I have posted the following question for a colleague:
>Dear colleagues,
>I am looking for informations about sex differences in muscle fiber types
>and muscle weight in humans.
>Thanks for help.
Thank your for the answers.
Here is her summary:
>**********************
>Dr. Marianne I. Christel
>Freie Universität Berlin
>Naturwissenschaften I Biologie
>Anthropologie/ Humanbiologie
>email: mchriste@zedat.fu-berlin.de
>**********************
>
>Please excuse my late summary:
>
>Here are some citations to sources related to either muscle weight
>or muscle fiber type and gender differences.
>
> Authors Rantanen J. Rissanen A. Kalimo H.
> Title Lumbar muscle fiber size and type distribution in normal
subjects.
> Source European Spine Journal. 3(6):331-5, 1994.
>
> Authors Marin P. Andersson B. Krotkiewski M. Bjorntorp P.
> Title Muscle fiber composition and capillary density in women and
men > > with NIDDM.
> Source Diabetes Care. 17(5):382-6, 1994 May.
>
> Authors Miller AE. MacDougall JD. Tarnopolsky MA. Sale DG.
> Title Gender differences in strength and muscle fiber characteristics.
> Source European Journal of Applied Physiology & Occupational Physiology.
> 66(3):254-62, 1993.
>
> Authors Simoneau JA. Bouchard C.
> Title Human variation in skeletal muscle fiber-type proportion and
enzyme
> activities.
> Source American Journal of Physiology. 257(4 Pt 1):E567-72, 1989 Oct.
>
> Authors Landin K. Lindgarde F. Saltin B.
> Title Skeletal muscle potassium increases after diet and weight
> reduction in obese subjects with normal and impaired glucose
> tolerance.
> Source Acta Endocrinologica. 121(1):21-6, 1989 Jul.
>
> Authors James GD. Sealey JE. Alderman M. Ljungman S. Mueller FB.
> Pecker MS. Laragh JH.
> Title A longitudinal study of urinary creatinine and creatinine
clearance > in normal subjects. Race, sex, and age differences.
> Source American Journal of Hypertension. 1(2):124-31, 1988 Apr.
>
> Authors Costill DL. Fink WJ. Flynn M. Kirwan J.
> Title Muscle fiber composition and enzyme activities in elite female
> distance runners.
> Source International Journal of Sports Medicine. 8 Suppl 2:103-6,1987
Nov.
>
> Authors Bylund P. Jansson E. Dahlberg E. Eriksson E.
> Title Muscle fiber types in thoracic erector spinae muscles. Fiber
types > in idiopathic and other forms of scoliosis.
> Source Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research. (214):222-8, 1987 Jan.
>
> Authors Bouchard C. Simoneau JA. Lortie G. Boulay MR. Marcotte M.
> Thibault MC.
> Title Genetic effects in human skeletal muscle fiber type
distribution > > and enzyme activities.
> Source Canadian Journal of Physiology&Pharmacology.64(9):1245-51,1986
Sep.
>
> Authors Bell RD. MacDougall JD. Billeter R. Howald H.
> Title Muscle fiber types and morphometric analysis of skeletal
msucle in
> six-year-old children.
> Source Medicine&Science in Sports & Exercise. 12(1):28-31, 1980 Spring.
>references from: David Dillard
> Temple University
> jwne@astro.temple.edu
>
>
>A very useful book (and other questions by times on this list) is:
>(Short Title): Reference Man
>(Long Title) Report of the Task Group on Reference Man
>International Commission on Radiological Protection #23
>Pergamon Press 1975
>Section V kicks off with a section on the weight of Skeletal Muscle.
>
> Patrick J Ellis
>
>
>die folgenden 3 Referenzen geben Infos ueber Geschlechtsunterschiede
>hinsichtlich der Rueckenmuskulatur:
>
>- Cooper RG, Hollis S, Jayson MIV: Gender variation of human spinal and
>paraspinal structures. Clinical Biomechanics 7: 120-124, 1992
>
>- Mannion AF, Dumas GA, Cooper RG et al.: Muscle fibre size and type
>distribution in thoracic and lumbar regions of erector spinae in healthy
>subjects without low back pain: normal values and sex differences. Journal
of
>Anatomy 190: 505-513, 1997
>
>- Zhu XZ, Parnianpour M, Nordin M, Kahanovitz N: Histochemistry and
>Morphology of Erector Spinae Muscle in Lumbar Disc Herniation. Spine 14:
>391-397, 1989
>
>Dr. Markus Pietrek, M.D.
>OIOC, Hospital for Joint Diseases
>New York University Medical Center
>MPietrek@aol.com
>
>
>
******************************************
Angelika M. Hofstetter, Dipl.Biol.
Anthropologie u. Humanbiologie
Freie Universitaet Berlin
Fabeckstr. 15, 14195 Berlin, Germany
Fon +49 (0)30 838 2902
Fax +49 (0)30 838 6556
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some weeks ago I have posted the following question for a colleague:
>Dear colleagues,
>I am looking for informations about sex differences in muscle fiber types
>and muscle weight in humans.
>Thanks for help.
Thank your for the answers.
Here is her summary:
>**********************
>Dr. Marianne I. Christel
>Freie Universität Berlin
>Naturwissenschaften I Biologie
>Anthropologie/ Humanbiologie
>email: mchriste@zedat.fu-berlin.de
>**********************
>
>Please excuse my late summary:
>
>Here are some citations to sources related to either muscle weight
>or muscle fiber type and gender differences.
>
> Authors Rantanen J. Rissanen A. Kalimo H.
> Title Lumbar muscle fiber size and type distribution in normal
subjects.
> Source European Spine Journal. 3(6):331-5, 1994.
>
> Authors Marin P. Andersson B. Krotkiewski M. Bjorntorp P.
> Title Muscle fiber composition and capillary density in women and
men > > with NIDDM.
> Source Diabetes Care. 17(5):382-6, 1994 May.
>
> Authors Miller AE. MacDougall JD. Tarnopolsky MA. Sale DG.
> Title Gender differences in strength and muscle fiber characteristics.
> Source European Journal of Applied Physiology & Occupational Physiology.
> 66(3):254-62, 1993.
>
> Authors Simoneau JA. Bouchard C.
> Title Human variation in skeletal muscle fiber-type proportion and
enzyme
> activities.
> Source American Journal of Physiology. 257(4 Pt 1):E567-72, 1989 Oct.
>
> Authors Landin K. Lindgarde F. Saltin B.
> Title Skeletal muscle potassium increases after diet and weight
> reduction in obese subjects with normal and impaired glucose
> tolerance.
> Source Acta Endocrinologica. 121(1):21-6, 1989 Jul.
>
> Authors James GD. Sealey JE. Alderman M. Ljungman S. Mueller FB.
> Pecker MS. Laragh JH.
> Title A longitudinal study of urinary creatinine and creatinine
clearance > in normal subjects. Race, sex, and age differences.
> Source American Journal of Hypertension. 1(2):124-31, 1988 Apr.
>
> Authors Costill DL. Fink WJ. Flynn M. Kirwan J.
> Title Muscle fiber composition and enzyme activities in elite female
> distance runners.
> Source International Journal of Sports Medicine. 8 Suppl 2:103-6,1987
Nov.
>
> Authors Bylund P. Jansson E. Dahlberg E. Eriksson E.
> Title Muscle fiber types in thoracic erector spinae muscles. Fiber
types > in idiopathic and other forms of scoliosis.
> Source Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research. (214):222-8, 1987 Jan.
>
> Authors Bouchard C. Simoneau JA. Lortie G. Boulay MR. Marcotte M.
> Thibault MC.
> Title Genetic effects in human skeletal muscle fiber type
distribution > > and enzyme activities.
> Source Canadian Journal of Physiology&Pharmacology.64(9):1245-51,1986
Sep.
>
> Authors Bell RD. MacDougall JD. Billeter R. Howald H.
> Title Muscle fiber types and morphometric analysis of skeletal
msucle in
> six-year-old children.
> Source Medicine&Science in Sports & Exercise. 12(1):28-31, 1980 Spring.
>references from: David Dillard
> Temple University
> jwne@astro.temple.edu
>
>
>A very useful book (and other questions by times on this list) is:
>(Short Title): Reference Man
>(Long Title) Report of the Task Group on Reference Man
>International Commission on Radiological Protection #23
>Pergamon Press 1975
>Section V kicks off with a section on the weight of Skeletal Muscle.
>
> Patrick J Ellis
>
>
>die folgenden 3 Referenzen geben Infos ueber Geschlechtsunterschiede
>hinsichtlich der Rueckenmuskulatur:
>
>- Cooper RG, Hollis S, Jayson MIV: Gender variation of human spinal and
>paraspinal structures. Clinical Biomechanics 7: 120-124, 1992
>
>- Mannion AF, Dumas GA, Cooper RG et al.: Muscle fibre size and type
>distribution in thoracic and lumbar regions of erector spinae in healthy
>subjects without low back pain: normal values and sex differences. Journal
of
>Anatomy 190: 505-513, 1997
>
>- Zhu XZ, Parnianpour M, Nordin M, Kahanovitz N: Histochemistry and
>Morphology of Erector Spinae Muscle in Lumbar Disc Herniation. Spine 14:
>391-397, 1989
>
>Dr. Markus Pietrek, M.D.
>OIOC, Hospital for Joint Diseases
>New York University Medical Center
>MPietrek@aol.com
>
>
>
******************************************
Angelika M. Hofstetter, Dipl.Biol.
Anthropologie u. Humanbiologie
Freie Universitaet Berlin
Fabeckstr. 15, 14195 Berlin, Germany
Fon +49 (0)30 838 2902
Fax +49 (0)30 838 6556
*****************************************
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