Mechanisms and Mitigation of Skeletal Muscle Fatigue in Single Fibers from Older Adults
Skeletal muscle fatigue is the contraction-induced decline in whole muscle force or power, and can be greater in older versus young adults. Fatigue primarily results from increased metabolism elevating phosphate (Pi) and hydrogen (H+), which alters myosin-actin interactions; however, which steps of...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2019
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/masters_theses_2/772 https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1791&context=masters_theses_2 |