Effects of N-acetylcysteine on isolated mouse skeletal muscle: Contractile properties, temperature dependence, and metabolism

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 466, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 577-585

  Katz, Abram ^a,b   Hernández, Andrés ^a   Caballero, Diana Marcela Ramos ^c   Briceno, Javier Fernando Bonilla ^c   Amezquita, Laura Victoria Rivera ^c   Kosterina, Natalia ^d   Bruton, Joseph D ^a   Westerblad, Håkan ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b ARIEL UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO   (Colombia)

^d ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Force; Metabolism; Muscle; N Acetylcysteine; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; LACTIC ACID; MALIC ACID; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; PHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; FEMALE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LOW TEMPERATURE; MOUSE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE METABOLISM; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REST; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; FEMALE; HOT TEMPERATURE; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; LACTIC ACID; MALATES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAINS; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHORYLATION;

EID: 84896734328     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: 14322013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00424-013-1331-z     Document Type: Article

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