Conference
Post‐exercise massage affects skeletal muscle gene expression
Abstract
Massage therapy is commonly prescribed for individuals that suffer from chronic pain, inflammation, or musculoskeletal injury. Despite the widespread belief that massage augments muscle repair and reduces inflammation, there is little objective, scientific evidence to support its practice. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to evaluate the molecular effects of massage following a single unaccustomed bout of exercise. Eleven recreationally …
Authors
Crane J; Ogborn D; Cupido C; Melov S; Hubbard A; Tarnopolsky M
Volume
24
Pagination
pp. 806.5-806.5
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
April 2010
DOI
10.1096/fasebj.24.1_supplement.806.5
Conference proceedings
The FASEB Journal
Issue
S1
ISSN
0892-6638