EFFECTS OF ACUTE ECCENTRIC CONTRACTIONS ON RAT ANKLE JOINT STIFFNESS
The sensation of joint stiffness is frequently observed after eccentric contractions (ECs) in human, but the joint stiffness of animals after ECs has not been examined previously. This study tested whether a bout of ECs affects rat ankle joint stiffness. We also evaluate muscle passive tension in th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Uludag
2007-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Sports Science and Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jssm.org/vol6/n4/23/v6n4-23text.php |