Effects of sex and age on strength-duration properties

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 117, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2069-2072

  Yerdelen, Deniz ^a   Uysal, Hilmi ^b   Koc, Filiz ^a   Sarica, Yakup ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Age; Axonal excitability; Sex; Threshold

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM ION;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE FIBER MEMBRANE; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX; STRENGTH;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; REACTION TIME; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; WRIST;

EID: 33747343502     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2006.05.016     Document Type: Article

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