Exercise-induced changes to the fiber type-specific redox state in human skeletal muscle are associated with aerobic capacity
James Shadiow, Edwin R. Miranda, Ryan K. Perkins, Corey E. Mazo, Zhen Lin, Kendell N. Lewis, Jacob T. Mey, Thomas P. J. Solomon, Jacob M. Haus
Abstract
This study is the first to use autofluorescent imaging to describe differential redox states within human skeletal muscle fiber types with exercise. Our findings highlight an easy and efficacious technique for assessing skeletal muscle redox in humans.
Topics & Concepts
Skeletal muscleRedoxFiber typeMuscle fibreExercise physiologyHuman muscleSkeletal Muscle FibersChemistryBiologyAnatomyBiophysicsMedicineEndocrinologyOrganic chemistryExercise and Physiological ResponsesCardiovascular and exercise physiologyAdipose Tissue and Metabolism