Alteration in neuromuscular function after a 5 km running time trial

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2323-2330

  Girard, O ^a   Millet, G P ^b   Micallef, J P ^c   Racinais, S ^a  

^a ASPETAR ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE HOSPITAL   (Qatar)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Contractile properties; H reflex; Middle distance events; Neuromuscular fatigue; Plantar flexion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; METHODOLOGY; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFLEX; REST; RUNNING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TORQUE;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; HUMANS; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; REFLEX; REST; RUNNING; TORQUE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861531530     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-011-2205-8     Document Type: Article

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