Mechanomyographic determination of post-activation potentiation in myopathies

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 232-239

  Ng, A R ^a   Arimura, K ^a   Akataki, K ^b   Mita, K ^b   Higuchi, I ^a   Osame, M ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mechanomyogram; Muscle contractility; Myopathy; Post activation potentiation; Type 2 fiber

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE FIBER CONTRACTION; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; MYOPATHY; MYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCULAR DISEASES; STATISTICS;

EID: 30744476467     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2005.09.014     Document Type: Article

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