Mirror training to augment cross-education during resistance training: a hypothesis

Resistance exercise has been shown to be a potent stimulus for neuromuscular adaptations. These adaptations are not confined to the exercising muscle and have been consistently shown to produce increases in strength and neural activity in the contralateral, homologous resting muscle; a phenomenon k...

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Main Authors: Glyn eHowatson, Tjerk eZult, Jonathan P Farthing, Inge eZijdewind, Tibor eHortobagyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00396/full