Temperature dependency of human muscle velocity recovery cycles

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 264-266

  Bostock, Hugh ^a,b   Baumann, Corina ^a   Humm, Andrea M ^a,c   Z'Graggen, Werner J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Hopital Cantonal de Fribourg   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Early supernormality; Late supernormality; Muscle membrane potential; Muscle velocity recovery cycle; Relative refractory period; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHIORADIALIS MUSCLE; COOLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; VELOCITY RECOVERY CYCLE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REFRACTORY PERIOD, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84864018122     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.23429     Document Type: Article

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