Why Muscle is an Efficient Shock Absorber

Skeletal muscles power body movement by converting free energy of ATP hydrolysis into mechanical work. During the landing phase of running or jumping some activated skeletal muscles are subjected to stretch. Upon stretch they absorb body energy quickly and effectively thus protecting joints and bone...

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Autores principales: Ferenczi, Michael A., Bershitsky, Sergey Y., Koubassova, Natalia A., Kopylova, Galina V., Fernandez, Manuel, Narayanan, Theyencheri, Tsaturyan, Andrey K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3900422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24465673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0085739

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3900422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24465673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0085739

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