Mechanical properties of intact single fibres from wild-type and MLC/mIgf-1 transgenic mouse muscle

Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility

Volumn 30, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 199-207

  Colombini, Barbara ^a   Benelli, Giulia ^a   Nocella, Marta ^a   Musarò, Antonio ^b   Cecchi, Giovanni ^a   Bagni, M Angela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fast stretches; Static stiffness; Titin

Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; C57BL MOUSE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TONE; PHYSIOLOGY; SARCOMERE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TONUS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SARCOMERES;

ANURA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 75749096256     PISSN: 01424319     EISSN: 15732657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10974-009-9187-8     Document Type: Article

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