Single muscle fiber discharge transformations: Fibrillation potential to positive sharp wave

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1759-1768

  Dumitru, Daniel ^a   King, John C ^a   McCarter, Roger J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer modeling; Fibrillation potential; Myotonic discharge; Needle electromyography; Positive sharp wave

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MUSCLE INNERVATION; MYOTONIA; NEEDLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WAVEFORM;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRODES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE FIBERS; RATS;

EID: 0031728776     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199812)21:12<1759::AID-MUS19>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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