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Muscle Fibers, Fast-Twitch

Known as: Fibers, Fast-Twitch Muscle, Type II Skeletal Muscle Fiber, Fiber, Fast-Twitch Muscle 
Skeletal muscle fibers having high myofibrillar ATPase activity, high glycolytic enzyme activities, and an intermediate glycogen content which… 
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2009
2009
Motor unit conduction velocity during sustained contraction after eccentric exercise.
BACKGROUND Eccentric contractions induce muscle fiber damage that is associated with a decreased capacity to generate voluntary… 
1999
1999
Electron boltzmann kinetic equation averaged over fast electron bouncing and pitch-angle scattering for fast modeling of electron cyclotron resonance discharge
The electron distribution function (EDF) in an electron cyclotron resonance (ECR) discharge is far from Maxwellian. The self… 
1993
1993
BODY SIZE, MUSCLE POWER OUTPUT AND LIMITATIONS ON BURST LOCOMOTOR PERFORMANCE IN THE LIZARD DIPSOSAURUS DORSALIS
The power output of fast-glycolytic (FG) muscle fibres isolated from the iliofibularis (IF) muscle of desert iguanas (Dipsosaurus… 
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1988
Highly Cited
1988
Fiber architecture and histochemistry in the cat neck muscle, biventer cervicis.
1. Biventer cervicis (BC) is an anatomically complex muscle that is divided by tendinous inscriptions into five in-series… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Differential properties of two charge components in frog skeletal muscle.
Charge movement in frog twitch muscle fibres bathed in a moderately hypertonic solution (containing 350 mM‐sucrose) showed a main… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Electrical properties of insect neurones with spiking and non-spiking somata: normal, axotomized, and colchicine-treated neurones.
r. The paired motorneurones in the metathoracic ganglion of the locust have non-spiking somata whereas the dorsal unpaired media… 
1979
1979
Experimental corticosteroid myopathy: Effect on myofibrillar ATPase activity and protein degradation
Corticosteroid myopathy was studied in young, mature New Zealand white rabbits given daily injections of betamethasone (0.3 mg/kg… 
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1978
Highly Cited
1978
Lactate oxidative capacity in different types of muscle.
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1977
Highly Cited
1977
Calcium transients in frog slow muscle fibres
MANY muscles in the frog contain slow as well as twitch muscle fibres, which differ in their innervation, electrical and… 
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1974
Highly Cited
1974
Glycogen storage and glycogen synthetase activity in trained and untrained muscle of man.
Bilateral biopsies from “one-leg” trained subjects were analysed for glycogen content (G), total glycogen synthetase activity… 
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