Gender Difference in Architectural and Mechanical Properties of Medial Gastrocnemius–Achilles Tendon Unit In Vivo

Gender Difference in Architectural and Mechanical Properties of Medial Gastrocnemius–Achilles Tendon Unit In Vivo

This study aims to explore whether gender differences exist in the architectural and mechanical properties of the medial gastrocnemius–Achilles tendon unit (gMTU) in vivo. Thirty-six healthy male and female adults without training experience and regular exercise habits were recruited. The architectu...

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Main Authors: Liqin Deng, Xini Zhang, Songlin Xiao, Baofeng Wang, Weijie Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
gender
medial gastrocnemius
Achilles tendon
architecture
mechanical properties
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/6/569

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