Evidence on magnetic resonance (MR) images of disk degeneration and herniation, as well
as of cord and root impingement, may be regarded either as normal, age-related changes or …

Wilson, JM, Loenneke, JP, Jo, E, Wilson, GJ, Zourdos, MC, and Kim, J.-S. The effects of
endurance, strength, and power training on muscle fiber type shifting. J Strength Cond Res 26 (6)…

The leucine metabolite beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) has been extensively used
as an ergogenic aid; particularly among bodybuilders and strength/power athletes, who use …

Position Statement: The International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN) bases the following
position stand on a critical analysis of the literature on the use of beta-hydroxy-beta-…

This study demonstrates the ability of MR imaging to show progression of myelination in 64
infants and young children (ages 4 days to 36 months). T2-weighted spin-echo pulse …

Background Leucine (Leu) regulates muscle protein synthesis (MPS) producing dose-dependent
plasma Leu and MPS responses from free amino acid solutions. This study examined …

By PHILLIP C. SHIU, MD, t WILLIAM N. HANAFEE, MD, GABRIEL H. WILSON, MD, and
ROBERT W. RAND, MD II LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA T UMORS in the sellar region may …

Muscle loss is common during aging and chronic diseases, such as cancer and acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome. Moreover, muscle loss has been correlated with decreased …

Computed tomography scans of 15 long-term steroid users showed varying degrees of
apparent cerebral atrophy, not expected at their ages (8 to 40 years). Most were suffering from …

In recent years an explosion of research papers concerning protein consumption has been
published. The need to consolidate this information has become critical from both practical …