Isometric tetanic force measurement method of the tibialis anterior in the rat

Microsurgery

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 452-457

  Shin, Richard H ^a   Vathana, Torpon ^a,b   Giessler, Goetz A ^a,c   Friedrich, Patricia F ^a   Bishop, Allen T ^a   Shin, Alexander Y ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Burn Center   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FORCE TRANSDUCER; HINDLIMB; LEWIS RAT; MALE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TISSUE FIXATION;

ANIMALS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW;

EID: 53049090426     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: 10982752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/micr.20520     Document Type: Article

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