Non-cross-bridge calcium-dependent stiffness in frog muscle fibers

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 286, Issue 6 55-6, 2004, Pages

  Bagni, M A ^a   Colombini, B ^a   Geiger, P ^a   Palmini, R Berlinguer ^a   Cecchi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Intact muscle fiber; Static stiffness; Tension inhibitors; Titin

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; DANTROLENE; DIACETYL OXIME; GALLOPAMIL; HYPERTONIC SOLUTION; WATER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; ELASTICITY; FROG; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; MUSCLE STRETCHING; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMERE; TIME;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; DANTROLENE; DEUTERIUM OXIDE; DIACETYL; ELASTICITY; GALLOPAMIL; HYPERTONIC SOLUTIONS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANA ESCULENTA; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

ANIMALIA; ANURA;

EID: 2442507681     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00493.2003     Document Type: Article

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