Stimuli for Adaptations in Muscle Length and the Length Range of Active Force Exertion—A Narrative Review

Treatment strategies and training regimens, which induce longitudinal muscle growth and increase the muscles’ length range of active force exertion, are important to improve muscle function and to reduce muscle strain injuries in clinical populations and in athletes with limited muscle extensibility...

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Main Authors: Annika Kruse, Cintia Rivares, Guido Weide, Markus Tilp, Richard T. Jaspers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2021.742034/full