Changes in the properties of mechanomyographic signals and in the tension during the fatigue test of rat medial gastrocnemius muscle motor units

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 387-394

  Bichler, E ^a   Celichowski, J ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Mechanomyogram; Medial gastrocnemius; Motor unit; Rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; MOTOR UNIT; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TONE; MUSCLE TWITCH; MYOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HINDLIMB; LINEAR MODELS; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0035183858     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-6411(01)00025-6     Document Type: Article

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