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Isometric Contraction

Known as: contractions isometric muscle, Contraction, Isometric, isometric muscle contraction 
Muscular contractions characterized by increase in tension without change in length.
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Electromyography of superficial and deep neck muscles during isometric, voluntary, and reflex contractions.
Increasingly complex models of the neck neuromusculature need detailed muscle and kinematic data for proper validation. The goal… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
The effects of various drugs on the myocardial inotropic response.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Distribution of activity within the cat's peroneus longus muscle when activated in different ways via the central nervous system
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Effects of muscle shortening on the responses of cat tendon organs to unfused contractions.
1. The discharges from individual Golgi tendon organs of peroneus tertius and brevis muscles were recorded in anesthetized cats… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Automatic decomposition electromyography (ADEMG): validation and normative data in brachial biceps.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Flexibility in motor-unit firing pattern in the human temporal and masseter muscles related to type of activation and location.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Relation Between Integrated Electromyographic Activity and Biting Force During Voluntary Isometric Contraction in Human Masticatory Muscles
The relation between integrated electromyographic activity and computed biting force during voluntary isometric contraction was… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Interstitial fluid pressure in muscle and compartment syndromes in man.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Muscular reflex stimuli to the cardiovascular system during isometric contractions of muscle groups of different mass.
1. The cardiovascular responses to voluntary isometric contractions performed by human subjects are determined by the proportion… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
The effect of visual feedback on physiological muscle tremor.
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