The Physician and Sportsmedicine · 1979 · 57 citations · 4 references
MedicinePhysiologySports MedicineExercise PhysiologyPhysical ActivityCritical Limb IschemiaSports InjuriesConnective Tissue TendernessExercise-related DiseaseMuscle Damage
The cause of acute exercise-induced muscle soreness-ischemia-has been clearly defined, but the cause of delayed muscle soreness is more elusive. The author believes irritated connective tissue is the villain.
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Observations on Experimental Muscular Soreness
Erling Asmussen · Acta Rheumatologica Scandinavica · 1956 · 201 citations