Effect of time of day on force variation in a human muscle

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1380-1387

  Martin, Alain ^a   Carpentier, Alain ^a   Guissard, Nathalie ^a   Van Hoecke, Jacques ^a   Duchateau, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Electromyography; Muscle contractile properties; Neural activation; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE TWITCH; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TETANUS;

ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEAT; HUMANS; MALE; MOUTH; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THUMB;

EID: 0032861674     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199910)22:10<1380::AID-MUS7>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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