Force enhancement without changes in cross-bridge turnover kinetics: The effect of EMD 57033

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 272-281

  Kraft, Theresia ^a   Brenner, B ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 [1 (3,4 DIMETHOXYBENZOYL) 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDRO 6 QUINOLYL] 3,6 DIHYDRO 6 METHYL 2H 1,3,4 THIADIAZIN 2 ONE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; INOTROPISM; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE LENGTH; NONHUMAN; PSOAS MUSCLE; RABBIT; SKINNED MUSCLE FIBER;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0031033964     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0006-3495(97)78666-1     Document Type: Article

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