Greater cross education following training with muscle lengthening than shortening

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 107-112

  Hortobágyi, Tibor ^a   Lambert, Nancy J ^a   Hill, Jeffrey P ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; MOTOR CONTROL; MUSCLE STRENGTH

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE LENGTH; MUSCLE STRENGTH;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 0343052753     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-199701000-00015     Document Type: Article

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