Muscle performance following fatigue induced by isotonic and quasi-isometric contractions of rat extensor digitorum longus and soleus muscles in vitro

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 175-186

  Vedsted, P ^a   Larsen, A H ^b   Madsen, K ^b   Sjogaard G ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Force; Force velocity; Isotonic; Muscle fatigue; Power; Quasi isometric; Shortening velocity; Work

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM; CREATINE PHOSPHATE; GLYCOGEN; LACTIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; FAST MUSCLE; MALE; METABOLITE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOTONIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOLEUS MUSCLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WORKLOAD;

ANIMALS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; ISOTONIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0038509262     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-201X.2003.01123.x     Document Type: Article

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