Crossbridge properties during force enhancement by slow stretching in single intact frog muscle fibres

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 585, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 607-615

  Colombini, Barbara ^a   Nocella, Marta ^a   Benelli, Giulia ^a   Cecchi, Giovanni ^a   Bagni, Maria Angela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FROG; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE LENGTH; MUSCLE STRAIN; MUSCLE STRETCHING; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMERE LENGTH; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; ANURA; CONTROLLED STUDY; MUSCLE CROSSBRIDGE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; TENSION;

ANIMALS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANA ESCULENTA; SARCOMERES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 36649019928     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.141440     Document Type: Article

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