A muscle activation model of variable stimulation frequency response and stimulation history, based on positive feedback in calcium dynamics

Biological Cybernetics

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 193-206

  Otazu, Gonzalo H ^a   Futami, Ryoko ^a   Hoshimiya, Nozomu ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYBERNETICS; CYTOLOGY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; INNERVATION; METABOLISM; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; CALCIUM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYBERNETICS; FEEDBACK; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM;

EID: 0035289757     PISSN: 03401200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004220000207     Document Type: Article

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