Effects of repeated muscle contractions on the tendon structures in humans

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 84, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 162-166

  Kubo, K ^a   Kanehisa, H ^a   Kawakami, Y ^a   Fukunaga, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Humans; In vivo; Tendon structures; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APONEUROSIS; ARTICLE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICS; TENDON; THICKNESS; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ADULT; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TENDONS;

EID: 0035116386     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004210000337     Document Type: Article

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