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Muscle fibre conduction velocity varies in opposite directions after short- vs. long-duration muscle contractions.

Javier Rodriguez-FalcesNicolas Place
Published in: European journal of applied physiology (2021)
Brief (≤ 10 s) muscle contractions induce a short-term increase in conduction velocity, lasting 15 s, while long (≥ 30 s) contractions produce a long-term decrease in conduction velocity, lasting more than 2 min.
Keyphrases
  • skeletal muscle
  • blood flow