Skeletal Muscle Physiology: Molecular Adaptions to Training, Disuse and Aging

3 credits

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of muscle adaptability to aerobic and resistance training, inactive and aging: signaling cascades controlling hypertrophy and atrophy, satellite cell contribution to muscle repair, and mitochondrial/ribosomal biogenesis. BIOL 112 or similar recommended. [3-0-1] Prerequisite: All of KIN 110, KIN 120, KIN 131, KIN 132, KIN 235, KIN 335.