Sensitivity of the motor unit unfused tetanus to changes in the pattern of motoneuronal firing

Archives Italiennes de Biologie

Volumn 139, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 329-336

  Celichowski, J ^a   Grottel, K ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; MOTOR UNIT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034839077     PISSN: 00039829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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