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The effects of ageing and nutritional status on voluntary muscle function tests using human adductor pollicis muscle
... arm muscle, flexor digitorum superficialis, in twenty-seven young (20-45 years) and twelve elderly male and female subjects (70-80 years) found no differences in the ratios of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), PCr and ...
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Motor imagery and electrical stimulation reproduce corticospinal excitability at levels similar to voluntary muscle contraction
... of voluntary effort and functional electrical stimulation (ES) appears to have a greater potential to induce plasticity in the motor cortex than either electrical stimulation or voluntary training ...
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Biomechanical Mapping of the Female Pelvic Floor: Prolapse versus Normal Conditions
... pelvic muscle contractions (Tests 4 - ...5) voluntary muscle contraction, 6) voluntary muscle contraction (left versus right side), 7) involuntary relaxation, and 8) re- flex ...
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Tibialis Anterior muscle coherence during controlled voluntary activation in patients with spinal cord injury: diagnostic potential for muscle strength, gait and spasticity
... residual voluntary motor function is observed during the subacute phase of neurorehabilitation ...of voluntary motor function after incomplete SCI diagnosed with the American Spinal Injury Association ...
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Assessment of voluntary rhythmic muscle contraction induced exercising blood flow variability measured by Doppler ultrasound
... only muscle contraction induced internal physiological variability, or fluctuations in the mag- nitude of blood velocity due to spontaneous muscle contraction and relaxation induced changes in force curve ...
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Proprioceptive Based Training for stroke recovery. Proposal of new treatment modality for rehabilitation of upper limb in neurological diseases
... The voluntary muscle contraction of the biceps brachii, flexor carpi radialis and flexor digitorum (MRC scale) significantly improved after ...the muscle strength of biceps brachii sig- nificantly ...
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The Effects of Muscle Fatigue on Neuromuscular Function and Anterior Tibial Translation in Healthy Knees
... and voluntary). Muscle fatigue, which ap- pears to affect the dynamic stability of the knee, alters the neuromuscular response to anterior tibial transla- ...
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Effect of eicosapentaenoic acids-rich fish oil supplementation on motor nerve function after eccentric contractions
... The present study had the following three limitations. First, we did not evaluate the inflammatory response such as C-reactive protein (CRP) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), and interleukin (IL)-6 [22, 39]. ...
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Voluntary resistance wheel exercise from mid-life prevents sarcopenia and increases markers of mitochondrial function and autophagy in muscles of old male and female C57BL/6J mice
... our previous findings that the soleus exhibits the great- est hypertrophic response to exercise in both young and old mice [24]: specifically, we showed that 10 weeks of RWE (up to 4 g) late in life (from ~25–27 months) ...
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Relationships between muscle strength and multi-channel surface EMG parameters in eighty-eight elderly
... between muscle strength and neuromuscular function, spearman’s rank correl- ation coefficient was calculated for MVC with multi- channel surface EMG variables and others for the elderly and young groups, ...age, ...
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Energetic cost determines voluntary movement speed only in familiar environments
... of muscle; that is, by the energy used for a given muscle power output (Barclay et ...by muscle shortening velocity (Curtin and Woledge, 1996; James et ...by muscle activation as a result of ...
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Differential regulation of PGC-1α expression in rat liver and skeletal muscle in response to voluntary running
... skeletal muscle PGC-1α gene expression ...skeletal muscle PGC-1α mRNA expression ...tal muscle PGC-1α leads to enhanced mitochondrial electron transport activities that enables cells to meet ris- ing ...
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Neural adaptations after 4 years vs 12 weeks of resistance training vs untrained
... Overall, it is unknown whether several years of RT causes continued adaptations in agonist activation and antagonist co-activation, and specifically changes the nature of the inter-relationships between these neural ...
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Neuromechanical coupling within the human triceps surae and its consequence on individual force sharing strategies
... First, muscle activation was indirectly assessed using surface ...maximal voluntary activation level during the MVC task. Results showing voluntary activation close to 100% make us confident that the ...
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Neuromuscular Adaptations after Blood Flow Restriction Training Combined with Nutritional Supplementation: A Preliminary Study
... in muscle mass, our results showed that BFR protocols were effi cient to increase muscle hypertrophy, regardless of nutritional ...higher muscle mass gain in LL-BFR in comparison to LL without BFR ...
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Sheet Metal Lift Trolleys : Effects Of Design Differences On Muscle Activity And Subjective Perceptions Of Operators
... skeletal muscle generally occurs in pairs, which means one of the muscle is act as dominant mover and the other acts as an ...to muscle fatigue and muscle injuries on the ...
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Reduced voluntary running performance is associated with impaired coordination as a result of muscle satellite cell depletion in adult mice
... the muscle 1 mm (10 % of muscle ...the muscle was pulled taut to a set length where background muscle spindle firing was minimal to allow for reproducibility with each ...the muscle ...
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Voluntary saints : English Congregationalism and the voluntary principle, 1825 1962
... I am also thankful for the facilities and aid offered by the libraries of Cambridge and London Universities, Homerton College, Cambridge, the Institute of Historical Research, London, th[r] ...
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Glycogen storage and muscle glucose transporters (GLUT 4) of mice selectively bred for high voluntary wheel running
... access. Voluntary wheel running affected glycogen concentration in muscles and liver, altering the normal circadian pattern of variation and generating a complex and different trajectory for each organ and ...of ...
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THE EFFECTS OF OSTEOARTHRITIS, ACUTE VOLUNTARY INACTIVITY AND INJURY ON SKELETAL MUSCLE FUNCTION, Na , K -ATPase CONTENT AND ISOFORM ABUNDANCE
... University who conducted the RT qPCR analysis, and Prof. David Cameron-Smith from Auckland University. In study 2, I would like to thank Ms. Collene Steward for teaching me the immunofluorescence technique and Dr. ...
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