Respiratory muscle fatigue resistance relates to myosin phenotype and SDH activity during development.

doi:10.1152/jappl.1993.75.3.1341

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Respiratory muscle fatigue resistance relates to myosin phenotype and SDH activity during development.

Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) - 1 Sept 1993

Watchko J F, Sieck G C

Abstract excerpt

We correlated the fatigue resistance (FR) of the costal diaphragm (DIA) and external abdominal oblique (EAO) of the rat during postnatal development with their respective 1) myosin heavy chain (MHC) phenotypes and 2) oxidative capacities [indexed by quantitative measurements of succinic dehydroge...

Topics

Animals
Animals, Newborn
Muscle Development
Myosins
Phenotype
Physical Exertion
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Respiratory Muscles
Succinate Dehydrogenase

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