Possible effects of fatigue on muscle efficiency

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 267-273

  Woledge, R C ^a  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Muscle efficiency; Muscle fatigue

Indexed keywords

CREATINE PHOSPHATE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMANS; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 0031951683     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-201X.1998.0294e.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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