Effect of antagonist muscle fatigue on knee extension torque

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 446, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 735-741

  Beltman, J G M ^a,b   Sargeant, A J ^a,b   Ball, D ^a,c   Maganaris, C N ^a   De Haan, A ^a,b  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biceps femoris; Coactivation; Electrical stimulation; EMG; Isometric and isokinetic contractions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; TORQUE;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; KNEE; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TENDONS;

EID: 0141594573     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00424-003-1115-y     Document Type: Article

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