Fat tissue alters quadriceps response to femoral nerve magnetic stimulation

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 842-847

  Tomazin, Katja ^a,c   Verges, Samuel ^b,f   Decorte, Nicolas ^b,f   Oulerich, Alain ^a,d   Maffiuletti, Nicola A ^e   Millet, Guillaume Y ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^b GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^d Department of Medical Imaging   (France)

^e SCHULTHESS CLINIC   (Switzerland)

^f University Grenoble Alpes   (France)

Author keywords

Isometric twitch; M wave; Neuromuscular function evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EXPERIMENTAL PIG; FEMORAL NERVE MAGNETIC STIMULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INGUINAL REGION; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE TWITCH; NERVE MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SKIN; SKINFOLD; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; THICKNESS; TORQUE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

EID: 79952314634     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2010.10.028     Document Type: Article

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