Overview: Functional implications of the design of skeletal muscles

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 159, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 75-77

  Roy, R R ^a   Ishihara, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE;

EID: 0031433218     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: 14226421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000147968     Document Type: Article

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