These differences between pitchers and fielders suggest exercise-induced functional arterial adaptations in the brachial artery. Understanding these athlete-specific functional arterial adaptations ...

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Tsukuba, Japan—The arteries of athletes demonstrate adaptations in structure and function corresponding to the physical characteristics of the sport. For instance, baseball players repeatedly perform ...