Sex-related differences in muscle size explained by amplitudes of higher-threshold motor unit action potentials and muscle fibre typing.

Michael A TrevinoA J SterczalaJ D MillerM E WrayH L DimmickA B CicconeJ P WeirP M GallagherA C FryT J Herda

Published in: Acta physiologica (Oxford, England) (2018)

Sex-related differences in mCSA and MUAPAMPS of the higher-threshold MUs were likely the result of larger muscle fibres expressing type II characteristics for males.

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skeletal muscle