The Routledge Handbook on Biochemistry of Exercise

Section I: Regulation of metabolism and responses to acute exercise

Introduction

1. Whole Body Regulation of Energy Expenditure, Exercise Fuel Selection, and Dietary Recommendations

2. Energy Provision, Fuel Use and Regulation of Skeletal Muscle Metabolism During the Exercise Intensity/Duration Continuum

3. Adipose Tissue (adipokinome), Skeletal Muscle (myokinome) and Liver (hepatokinome) as Endocrine Regulators during Exercise

4. Regulation of Skeletal Muscle Reactive Oxygen Species During Exercise

5. Biochemical contributors to exercise fatigue

6. Mechanotransduction Mechanisms of Hypertrophy and Performance with Resistance Exercise

7. Responses to muscular exercise, Heat Shock Proteins as regulators of inflammation and mitochondrial quality control

8. Signaling pathways in regulation of cellular responses to exercise

Section II: Exercise Biochemistry, Chronic Training, and Athletic Performance

Introduction

9. Exercise-Induced Mitochondrial Biogenesis: Molecular Regulation, Impact of Training, and Influence on Exercise Performance

10. Resistance Exercise Training and the Regulation of Muscle Protein Synthesis

11. Cellular Adaptations to High-Intensity and Sprint Interval Training

12. Regulation of Muscle Satellite Cell Activation and Cycles Consequent to Various Forms of Training

13. Biochemical and Metabolic Limitations to Athletic Performance

14. Genetic Limitations to Athletic Performance

15. The Role of Epigenetics in Skeletal Muscle Adaptations to Exercise and Exercise Training

16. Statistical Considerations and Biological Mechanisms Underlying Individual Differences in Adaptations to Exercise Training

17. Effects of Hypoxia/Blood Flow Restriction on Cellular Adaptations to Training

Section III: Exercise Biochemistry/Nutrition Nexus in Sport and Physical Activity

Introduction

18. Exercise and Dietary Influences on the Regulation of Energy Balance and Implications for Body Weight Control

19. Dietary Manipulation for Optimizing Endurance Training Adaptations and Performance: Carbohydrate vs. Fat

20. Dietary Influence on Muscle Protein Synthesis and Hypertrophy

21. Micronutrients and Nutraceuticals: Effects on Exercise Performance

22. Biochemistry of Buffering Capacity and Ingestion of Buffers in Exercise and Athletic Performance

23. Creatine augmentation for muscle and bone responses to exercise

24. Biochemistry of Caffeine's Influence on Exercise Performance

25. Nutrigenomics for Sport and Exercise Performance

Section IV: Exercise Biochemistry Relative to Health Through the Lifespan

Introduction

26. Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Chronic Disease

27. Exercise training, mitochondrial adaptations and aging

28. Biochemistry of Exercise Effects in Type II Diabetes

29. Biochemistry of Exercise Training and Mitigation of Cardiovascular Disease

30. Biochemistry of Exercise Training and Type 1 Diabetes

31. Biochemistry of Exercise Training: Mitigation of Cancers

32. Biochemistry of Exercise Training; Effects on Bone

33. Metabolic Effects of Exercise on Childhood Obesity