1. Evaluation of carotid wave intensity in firefighters following firefighting

   • Huimin Yan
   • Christopher A. Fahs
   • Bo Fernhall

   Original Article 29 October 2011 Pages: 2385 - 2391

   

2. Cycling exercise-induced myofiber transitions in skeletal muscle depend on basal fiber type distribution

   • Sebastian Gehlert
   • Sebastian Weber
   • Wilhelm Bloch

   Original Article 29 October 2011 Pages: 2393 - 2402

   

3. The effects of a session of resistance training on sleep patterns in the elderly

   • Valter A. Rocha Viana
   • Andrea Maculano Esteves
   • Marco Túlio de Mello

   Original Article 02 November 2011 Pages: 2403 - 2408

   

4. Single and combined influence of ACE and ACTN3 genotypes on muscle phenotypes in octogenarians

   • Nuria Garatachea
   • Carmen Fiuza-Luces
   • Alejandro Lucia

   Original Article 02 November 2011 Pages: 2409 - 2420

   

5. The physiological effects of low-intensity neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) on short-term recovery from supra-maximal exercise bouts in male triathletes

   • J. K. Malone
   • G. F. Coughlan
   • B. Caulfield

   Original Article 02 November 2011 Pages: 2421 - 2432

   

6. Influence of road incline and body position on power–cadence relationship in endurance cycling

   • Umberto Emanuele
   • Jachen Denoth

   Original Article 02 November 2011 Pages: 2433 - 2441

   

7. l-Arginine but not l-glutamine likely increases exogenous carbohydrate oxidation during endurance exercise

   • David S. Rowlands
   • Jim Clarke
   • Xiaocai Shi

   Original Article 03 November 2011 Pages: 2443 - 2453

   

8. Muscular strength and markers of insulin resistance in European adolescents: the HELENA Study

   • D. Jiménez-Pavón
   • F. B. Ortega
   • J. R. Ruiz

   Original Article 04 November 2011 Pages: 2455 - 2465

   

9. Influence of initial metabolic rate on the power–duration relationship for all-out exercise

   • Len Parker Simpson
   • Andrew M. Jones
   • Daryl P. Wilkerson

   Original Article 04 November 2011 Pages: 2467 - 2473

   

10. Effects of induced fatigue on brain activity during sensorimotor control

    • Jochen Baumeister
    • Kirsten Reinecke
    • Michael Weiss

    Original Article 06 November 2011 Pages: 2475 - 2482

    

11. Cold water immersion recovery following intermittent-sprint exercise in the heat

    • Monique Pointon
    • Rob Duffield
    • Frank E. Marino

    Original Article 06 November 2011 Pages: 2483 - 2494

    

12. Cardiovascular responses to water ingestion at rest and during isometric handgrip exercise

    • Goncalo V. Mendonca
    • Micael S. Teixeira
    • Fernando D. Pereira

    Original Article 10 November 2011 Pages: 2495 - 2501

    

13. Allometric scaling of 6-min walking distance by body mass as a standardized measure of exercise capacity in healthy adults

    • Victor Zuniga Dourado
    • Mary Ann McBurnie

    Original Article 11 November 2011 Pages: 2503 - 2510

    

14. Experimental knee pain impairs postural stability during quiet stance but not after perturbations

    • Rogério Pessoto Hirata
    • Lars Arendt-Nielsen
    • Thomas Graven-Nielsen

    Original Article 11 November 2011 Pages: 2511 - 2521

    

15. Swim training does not protect mice from skeletal muscle oxidative damage following a maximum exercise test

    • Tatiane Oliveira Barreto
    • Lorena Sabino Cleto
    • Etel Rocha-Vieira

    Original Article 11 November 2011 Pages: 2523 - 2530

    

16. Metabolic and functional effects of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) supplementation in skeletal muscle

    • Carlos Hermano da Justa Pinheiro
    • Frederico Gerlinger-Romero
    • Rui Curi

    Original Article 11 November 2011 Pages: 2531 - 2537

    

17. Validity, reliability and stability of the portable Cortex Metamax 3B gas analysis system

    • D. J. Macfarlane
    • P. Wong

    Original Article Open access 11 November 2011 Pages: 2539 - 2547

    

18. Is glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency a risk factor for hyperbaric oxygen exposure?

    • Mirit Eynan
    • Dimitry Tsitlovsky
    • Amir Abramovich

    Original Article 11 November 2011 Pages: 2549 - 2556

    

19. Does exercise duration affect Fat_max in overweight boys?

    • Nicole A. Crisp
    • Kym J. Guelfi
    • Paul A. Fournier

    Original Article 11 November 2011 Pages: 2557 - 2564

    

20. Substrate utilization during brisk walking is affected by glycemic index and fructose content of a pre-exercise meal

    • Feng-Hua Sun
    • Stephen Heung-Sang Wong
    • Ka-Fai Tsang

    Original Article 12 November 2011 Pages: 2565 - 2574

    

21. Changes in tremor as a function of type of augmented visual information

    • Michael F. Loncharich
    • Karl M. Newell

    Original Article 12 November 2011 Pages: 2575 - 2581

    

22. Physiological demand and pacing strategy during the new combined event in elite pentathletes

    • Yann Le Meur
    • Sylvain Dorel
    • Christophe Hausswirth

    Original Article 12 November 2011 Pages: 2583 - 2593

    

23. Trainability of cold induced vasodilatation in fingers and toes

    • Hein A. M. Daanen
    • Jens Koedam
    • Stephen S. Cheung

    Original Article Open access 12 November 2011 Pages: 2595 - 2601

    

24. Sonomyographic responses during voluntary isometric ramp contraction of the human rectus femoris muscle

    • Xin Chen
    • Yong-Ping Zheng
    • Zhiguo Zhang

    Original Article Open access 13 November 2011 Pages: 2603 - 2614

    

25. Change of muscle activation patterns in uphill cycling of varying slope

    • Nejc Sarabon
    • Borut Fonda
    • Goran Markovic

    Original Article 13 November 2011 Pages: 2615 - 2623

    

26. A centrifuge simulated push–pull manoeuvre with subsequent reduced +Gz tolerance

    • Yan Xu
    • Bao-Hui Li
    • Xi-Chen Geng

    Original Article 15 November 2011 Pages: 2625 - 2630

    

27. Comparison of the acute impact of maximal arm and leg aerobic exercise on arterial stiffness

    • S. M. Ranadive
    • C. A. Fahs
    • B. Fernhall

    Original Article 15 November 2011 Pages: 2631 - 2635

28. The effect of pedalling cadence on maximal accumulated oxygen deficit

    • David W. Hill
    • Jakob L. Vingren

    Original Article 16 November 2011 Pages: 2637 - 2643

29. Effects of a 5-h hilly running on ankle plantar and dorsal flexor force and fatigability

    • François Fourchet
    • Grégoire P. Millet
    • Guillaume Y. Millet

    Original Article 16 November 2011 Pages: 2645 - 2652

    

30. Effects of set-repetition configuration in eccentric exercise on muscle damage and the repeated bout effect

    • R. Chan
    • M. Newton
    • K. Nosaka

    Original Article 19 November 2011 Pages: 2653 - 2661

    

31. Effects of Tai Chi on pre-landing muscle response latency during stepping down while performing a concurrent mental task in older adults

    • William W. N. Tsang
    • Christina W. Y. Hui-Chan
    • Siu N. Fu

    Original Article 22 November 2011 Pages: 2663 - 2669

    

32. Skeletal muscle metaboreflex is enhanced in postmenopausal women

    • Hyun-Min Choi
    • Charles L. Stebbins
    • Jong-Kyung Kim

    Original Article 22 November 2011 Pages: 2671 - 2678

    

33. Time course of changes in the human Achilles tendon properties and metabolism during training and detraining in vivo

    • Keitaro Kubo
    • Toshihiro Ikebukuro
    • Naoya Tsunoda

    Original Article 22 November 2011 Pages: 2679 - 2691

    

34. Associations of exercise-induced hormone profiles and gains in strength and hypertrophy in a large cohort after weight training

    • Daniel W. D. West
    • Stuart M. Phillips

    Original Article Open access 22 November 2011 Pages: 2693 - 2702

    

35. Reliability of near-infrared spectroscopy for measuring forearm and shoulder oxygenation in healthy males and females

    • Albert G. Crenshaw
    • Guilherme H. Elcadi
    • Svend Erik Mathiassen

    Original Article 23 November 2011 Pages: 2703 - 2715

    

36. Differential effects on nitric oxide synthase, heat shock proteins and glutathione in human endothelial cells exposed to heat stress and simulated diving

    • Lise Fismen
    • Astrid Hjelde
    • Rune Djurhuus

    Original Article 24 November 2011 Pages: 2717 - 2725

    

37. Changes in regional body composition explain increases in energy expenditure in elite junior basketball players over the season

    • Analiza M. Silva
    • Diana A. Santos
    • Luís B. Sardinha

    Original Article 24 November 2011 Pages: 2727 - 2737

    

38. Effects of load and training modes on physiological and metabolic responses in resistance exercise

    • S. Buitrago
    • N. Wirtz
    • J. Mester

    Original Article 25 November 2011 Pages: 2739 - 2748

    

39. Effects of a 4-week static stretch training program on passive stiffness of human gastrocnemius muscle-tendon unit in vivo

    • Masatoshi Nakamura
    • Tome Ikezoe
    • Noriaki Ichihashi

    Original Article 29 November 2011 Pages: 2749 - 2755

    

40. Dissociation of heart rate variability and heart rate recovery in well-trained athletes

    • C. Matthew Lee
    • Albert Mendoza

    Research Article 29 November 2011 Pages: 2757 - 2766

    

41. Towards the minimal amount of exercise for improving metabolic health: beneficial effects of reduced-exertion high-intensity interval training

    • Richard S. Metcalfe
    • John A. Babraj
    • Niels B. J. Vollaard

    Original Article 29 November 2011 Pages: 2767 - 2775

    

42. Effects of exercise stress on the endocannabinoid system in humans under field conditions

    • M. Feuerecker
    • D. Hauer
    • A. Choukèr

    Short Communication 19 November 2011 Pages: 2777 - 2781

    

43. Experimental evidence is available for safe cooling limits from exertional heat stroke

    • Daniel Gagnon
    • Glen P. Kenny

    Letter to the Editor 26 November 2011 Pages: 2783 - 2784