Sarcomere shortening and tension development during ‘isometric’ tetanus of muscle
- 1 December 1979
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
- Vol. 35 (12) , 1584-1585
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01953207
Abstract
Laser diffraction and tension measurements from frog muscle during isometric tetanus reveal that the sarcomeres contract more rapidly than tension develops.Keywords
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