Fatiguing handgrip exercise alters maximal force-generating capacity of plantar-flexors

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 559-566

  Kennedy, Ashleigh ^a,b   Hug, François ^b   Sveistrup, Heidi ^a   Guével, Arnaud ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Central fatigue; Peripheral fatigue; Recovery; Voluntary activation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878614645     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-012-2462-1     Document Type: Article

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