Sexual dimorphism of murine masticatory muscle function

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 187-192

  Daniels, David W ^a   Tian, Zuozhen ^a   Barton, Elisabeth R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibre type; Gender; Masseter; Myosin heavy chain; Temporomandibular

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BITE FORCE; FEMALE; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MICE; MUSCLE FIBERS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

MURINAE; MUS;

EID: 37349072072     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2007.09.006     Document Type: Article

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