Ca2+-, Sr2+-force relationships and kinetic properties of fast-twitch rat leg muscle fibre subtypes

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 131-141

  Galler, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Muscle fibre types; Myofibrillar Ca2+ sensitivity; Myofibrillar protein isoforms; Myofibrillar Sr2+ sensitivity; Myosin isoforms; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; STRONTIUM; TROPONIN C; CALCIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; KINETICS; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; HINDLIMB; ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; HINDLIMB; ION-SELECTIVE ELECTRODES; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL; STRONTIUM;

EID: 0032589971     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-201x.1999.00603.x     Document Type: Article

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