Length dependence of the contractility of pig detrusor smooth muscle fibres

Urological Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 126-133

  Minekus, J ^a   Van Mastrigt, R ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE LENGTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; URODYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; SWINE; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 0035004928     PISSN: 03005623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002400000168     Document Type: Article

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