• Intense basketball-simulated exercise induces muscle damage in men with elevated anterior compartment pressure 

      Kostopoulos, N.; Fatouros, I. G.; Siatitsas, I.; Baltopoulos, P.; Kambas, A.; Jamurtas, A. Z.; Fotinakis, P. (2004)
      The purpose of the present investigation was to examine the levels of muscle soreness, muscle damage, and performance output in men with (S, n = 24) or without (A, n = 24) chronic compartment syndrome (CACS)-related symptoms ...
    • The microcycle of inflammation and performance changes after a basketball match 

      Chatzinikolaou, A.; Draganidis, D.; Avloniti, A.; Karipidis, A.; Jamurtas, A. Z.; Skevaki, C. L.; Tsoukas, D.; Sovatzidis, A.; Theodorou, A.; Kambas, A.; Papassotiriou, I.; Taxildaris, K.; Fatouros, I. (2014)
      Basketball incorporates intense eccentric muscle activity that induces muscle microtrauma and an inflammatory response. This study investigated time-dependent inflammatory and performance responses during a weekly microcycle ...