Specific force of the rat extraocular muscles, levator and superior rectus, measured in situ

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1027-1032

  Frueh, B R ^a   Gregorevic, P ^a   Williams, D A ^a   Lynch, G S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FEMALE; LEVATOR ANI MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE LENGTH; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE;

EID: 0035090396     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.2001.85.3.1027     Document Type: Article

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