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• Bone growth in pubertal girls : cross-sectional and longitudinal investigation of the association of sex hormones, physical activity, body composition, and muscle strength with bone mass and geometry 

  Wang, Qingju (University of Jyväskylä, 2005)

  Strong bones are essential to overall health and quality of life. Optimizing peak bone mass during growth is a key strategy in preventing fragility fractures in later life. Understanding the biological process of bone ...

• Neuromuscular, hormonal and molecular responses to heavy resistance training in strength trained men : with special reference to various resistance exercise protocols, serum hormones and gene expression of androgen receptor and insulin-like growth factor-I 

  Ahtiainen, Juha (University of Jyväskylä, 2006)

  The present study was designed to obtain more information on mechanisms leading to muscle hypertrophy by determination of the effects of different heavy resistance exercise protocols on acute and chronic neuromuscular and ...

• Associations of resting and peak fat oxidation with sex hormone profile and blood glucose control in middle-aged women 

  Karppinen, Jari E.; Juppi, Hanna-Kaarina; Hintikka, Jukka; Wiklund, Petri; Haapala, Eero A.; Hyvärinen, Matti; Tammelin, Tuija H.; Aukee, Pauliina; Kujala, Urho M.; Laukkanen, Jari; Laakkonen, Eija K. (Elsevier, 2022)

  Background and Aims Menopause may reduce fat oxidation. We investigated whether sex hormone profile explains resting fat oxidation (RFO) or peak fat oxidation (PFO) during incremental cycling in middle-aged women. ...

• Bone, fat and muscle gain in pubertal girls : effects of physical activity 

  Völgyi, Eszter (University of Jyväskylä, 2010)

• Effects of an 8-day field training on body composition, serum hormone concentrations and maximal force production in military conscripts 

  Savolainen, Sini (2015)

  Savolainen, S. 2015. Effects of an 8-day field training on body composition, serum hormone concentrations and maximal force production in military conscripts, 64p. University of Jyväskylä. Department of Biology of Physical ...