Sentences with phrase «stimulates hypertrophic»

It is common knowledge that the mechanical tension associated with resistance training stimulates hypertrophic gains — that's why we lift heavy weights, right?

Nor do they aid much in building muscle, Dr. Gibala said, adding that short, intense exercise «does not seem to stimulate the hypertrophic physiological pathways» that result in larger, stronger muscles.

If you want to work on muscular hypertrophy and gain additional muscle mass, the Power Snatch is not the best exercise to stimulate a hypertrophic response.