Length-specific impairment of skeletal muscle contractile function after eccentric muscle actions in man

Clinical Science

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 119-125

  Saxton, J M ^a,b   Donnelly, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eccentric exercise; Muscle damage; Strength loss

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE LENGTH; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TONE; MYALGIA; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMERE; TORQUE;

EID: 0030027198     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/cs0900119     Document Type: Article

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