Effect of sarcomere length on step size in relaxed rabbit psoas muscle

Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 37-43

  Nagornyak, Ekaterina ^a   Blyakhman, Felix ^a,b   Pollack, Gerald H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b URAL FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CYTOMETRY; MUSCLE FIBRIL; MUSCLE LENGTH; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSOAS MUSCLE; RABBIT; SARCOMERE LENGTH;

ANIMALS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MYOFIBRILS; PSOAS MUSCLES; RABBITS; SARCOMERES; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 3543110307     PISSN: 01424319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JURE.0000021375.57900.0d     Document Type: Article

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