Effects of shortening on stretch-induced force enhancement in single skeletal muscle fibers

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1305-1312

  Rassier, Dilson E ^a   Herzog, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activation; Active force enhancement; Instability; Passive force enhancement

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; FIBERS; MUSCLE; STRETCHING;

FORCE ENHANCEMENT; SHORTENING MAGNITUDE;

BIOMECHANICS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FROG; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE LENGTH; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VELOCITY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RANA PIPIENS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 3242671613     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2003.12.033     Document Type: Article

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