Length-tension relations of in vitro urinary bladder smooth muscle strips

Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 87-90

  Uvelius, Bengt ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; CALCIUM ION; POTASSIUM ION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CONTRACTION; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; MORPHOMETRICS; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE LENGTH; MYOFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; RAT; SARCOMERE; SMOOTH MUSCLE TONE; STANDARDIZATION; STARLING LAW; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TEST STRIP; THIN FILAMENT;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMANS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; RATS; URINARY BLADDER;

ANIMALIA; STURNUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0034778538     PISSN: 10568719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1056-8719(01)00132-0     Document Type: Article

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