A stimulating nerve cuff for chronic in vivo measurements of torque produced about the ankle in the mouse

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2171-2176

  Warren, Gordon L ^a   Ingalls, Christopher P ^a   Armstrong, R B ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrical stimulation; Electromyography; Muscle contraction

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUFF; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; LEG MUSCLE; MEASUREMENT; MOUSE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TRAINING; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PERONEUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TORQUE;

EID: 0031858908     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1998.84.6.2171     Document Type: Article

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