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Muscle hexose monophosphate shunt activity following exercise

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1 day following prolonged treadmill walking untrained rats showed significant elevations in hexose monophosphate shunt reducing capacity in plantaris muscle. The increases were associated with accumulations of nuclei in the muscle interstitium, suggesting damage to the connective tissue element of the muscle.

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  1. P. Tullson

    Present address: Division of Biology and Medicine, Brown University, 02912, Providence, RI, USA

  2. R. B. Armstrong

    Present address: Department of Physiology, Oral Roberts University School of Medicine, 74171, Tulsa, OK, USA

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  1. Departments of Health Sciences and Biology, Boston University, 02215, Boston, MA, USA

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This work was supported by NIH Grant AM18123.

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Tullson, P., Armstrong, R.B. Muscle hexose monophosphate shunt activity following exercise. Experientia 37, 1311–1312 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01948380

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