Velocity, force, power, and Ca2+ sensitivity of fast and slow monkey skeletal muscle fibers

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1776-1787

  Fitts, Robert H ^a   Bodine, Sue C ^b   Romatowski, Janell G ^a   Widrick, Jeffrey J ^a  

^a MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Rhesus monkey muscle; Slow type I and fast type II fibers; Spaceflight facility

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SKINNED MUSCLE FIBER; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SPACE FLIGHT; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 0031968841     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1998.84.5.1776     Document Type: Article

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