History-dependence of isometric muscle force: Effect of prior stretch or shortening amplitude

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1518-1524

  Bullimore, Sharon R ^a   Leonard, Tim R ^a   Rassier, Dilson E ^a   Herzog, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cat soleus; Force depression; Force enhancement; Magnitude

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; BIOMECHANICS; MUSCLE; STRESS ANALYSIS;

AMPLITUDE; CAT SOLEUS; FORCE DEPRESSION; FORCE ENHANCEMENT;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CAT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLEUS MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CATS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 34247160951     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2006.06.014     Document Type: Article

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