Fatigue effects in the cat gastrocnemius during frequency-modulated efferent stimulation

Neuroscience

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 789-799

  Kostyukov, A I ^a   Hellstrom F ^b,c   Korchak, O E ^a   Radovanovic, S ^c   Ljubisavljevic, M ^b   Windhorst, U ^b   Johansson, H ^b  

^a BOGOMOLETZ INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Ukraine)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

High frequency fatigue; Low frequency fatigue; Muscle fatigue; Muscle hysteresis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; EFFERENT NERVE; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HYSTERESIS; MALE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TWITCH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034090502     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(00)00066-X     Document Type: Article

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