Effects of blebbistatin and Ca2+ concentration on force produced during stretch of skeletal muscle fibers

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 299, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Minozzo, Fabio C ^a   Rassier, Dilson E ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Actin; Critical force; Critical length; Myosin; Sarcomere length; Stiffness

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BLEBBISTATIN; CALCIUM ION; CALCIUM; FUSED HETEROCYCLIC RINGS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RABBIT; SARCOMERE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; ANIMAL; BIOMECHANICS; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; MECHANICAL STRESS; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CALCIUM; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS WITH 4 OR MORE RINGS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RABBITS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 78349294502     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: 15221563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00073.2010     Document Type: Article

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