Acute effects of concentric and eccentric exercise on glucose metabolism and interleukin-6 concentration in healthy males

• Main Authors: M Philippe (Author), PJ Krüsmann (Author), L Mersa (Author), EM Eder (Author), H Gatterer (Author), A Melmer (Author), C Ebenbichler (Author), M Burtscher (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Acute muscle-damaging eccentric exercise (EE) negatively affects glucose metabolism. On the other hand, long-term eccentric endurance exercise seems to result in equal or superior positive effects on glucose metabolism compared to concentric endurance exercise. However, it is not known if acute non-...