Peripheral and central fatigue after muscle-damaging exercise is muscle length dependent and inversely related

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 655-660

  Skurvydas, Albertas ^a   Brazaitis, Marius ^a   Kamandulis, Sigitas ^a   Sipaviciene, Saule ^a  

^a LITHUANIAN SPORTS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Central and peripheral fatigue; Contraction; Damage; Muscle length

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE LENGTH; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; TORQUE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

BIOMECHANICS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CREATINE KINASE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TORQUE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952958596     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2010.02.009     Document Type: Article

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