Published in Health Risk Factor Week, December 5th, 2006
This trend article about Oregon State University, U.S., is an immediate alert from NewsRx to identify developing directions of research.
Study 1: New investigation results, "Peak power of muscles injured by lengthening contractions," are detailed in a study published in Muscle & Nerve. According to recent research published in the journal Muscle & Nerve, "Excessive or extreme lengthening contractions have a well-characterized depressive effect on skeletal muscle isometric force. In addition to producing force, active muscles must often shorten in order to meet the power...
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