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Watts Doc #44: Calcium Is An Underappreciated Aerobic Adaptive Signal

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The Role of Calcium in Muscle Contraction

This chapter explores the role of calcium in muscle cells and its relationship to muscle contraction. It discusses the process of calcium release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum and its effects on tropomyosin and ATP consumption. The chapter also references a study on calcium and adaptation in high intensity interval training.

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