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Association of the rate of torque development and joint angle with passive muscle stiffness
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to statistically compare the rate of torque development normalized by maximal strength (relative RTD) across...
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Reliability and diagnostic accuracy of corrected slack angle derived from 2D-SWE in quantitating muscle spasticity of stroke patients
BackgroundTo explore the feasibility of corrected slack angle acquired from two-dimensional shear wave elastography (2D-SWE) for quantitating the...
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Human Pro370Leu Mutant Myocilin Induces the Phenotype of Open-Angle Glaucoma in Transgenic Mice
To investigate the characteristics of mutation myocilin proteins and glaucoma pathological phenotype in transgenic mice with full-length human...
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Hip flexion angle affects longitudinal muscle activity of the rectus femoris in leg extension exercise
PurposeWe investigated the effect of the hip flexion angle (HFA) on the longitudinal muscle activity of the rectus femoris (RF) during leg extension...
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Misencoding of ankle joint angle control system via cutaneous afferents reflex pathway in chronic ankle instability
This study aimed to investigate how the cutaneous reflexes in the peroneus longus (PL) muscle are affected by changing the ankle joint position in...
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QRS-T Angle as a Biomarker for LBBB Strict Diagnose
Currently, the diagnosis of left bundle branch block (LBBB) is based on the duration of the QRS complexes. However, aberrant QRS complexes,...
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Fatigue-induced changes in knee-extensor torque complexity and muscle metabolic rate are dependent on joint angle
PurposeJoint angle is a significant determinant of neuromuscular and metabolic function. We tested the hypothesis that previously reported...
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Passive muscle stiffness is correlated with the intramuscular adipose tissue in young individuals
PurposeWe investigated the relationship between intramuscular adipose tissue (IntraMAT) and muscle stiffness (passive and mechanical) and lengthening...
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The relationship between elastography-based muscle properties and vertical jump performance, countermovement utilization ratio, and rate of force development
This study explored the relationships between passive muscle stiffness (shear modulus) and vertical jum** performance, countermovement utilization...
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Acute effect of static stretching on non-muscular tissue stiffness and joint flexibility: a comparative study between older and young men
PurposeNon-muscular tissue stiffness is assumed to have a negative impact on joint flexibility, and a reduction in non-muscular tissue stiffness may...
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Small-Angle Neutron Scattering of RNA–Protein Complexes
Small-angle neutron scattering (SANS) provides structural information on biomacromolecules and their complexes in dilute solutions at the nanometer...
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Contractile properties are less affected at long than short muscle length after eccentric exercise
PurposeThe aim of the present study was to investigate whether the electrically evoked muscle responses are differently affected over time by the...
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Simulation of the Sub-Wavelength Focusing Capability of Cylindrical Concave Phased Array
PurposeFocused ultrasound (FUS) is emerging as an effective modality for clinical therapy. The phased array allows fast focus shifting...
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Prediction of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)-induced lesion size using the echo amplitude from the focus in tissue
In the realm of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy, the precise prediction of lesion size during treatment planning remains a...
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An Integrated Framework for Assessing the Quality of Non-invasive Fetal Electrocardiography Signals
PurposeNon-invasive fetal electrocardiography (fECG) offers crucial information for assessing early diagnosis of fetal distress and morbidity....
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Can neuromuscular differences manifest by early adolescence in males between predominantly endurance and strength sports?
IntroductionAlthough neuromuscular function varies significantly between strength and endurance-trained adult athletes, it has yet to be ascertained...
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Förster-free Effect Fluorescence Quenching of 5,10,15,20-tetraphenylporphyrin in Solution
The absorption of exciting light by an inner filter may be the cause of large errors in estimating the efficiency of fluorescence quenching. We...
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Enhanced skeletal muscle contractile function and corticospinal excitability precede strength and architectural adaptations during lower-limb resistance training
PurposeEvolving investigative techniques are providing greater understanding about the early neuromuscular responses to resistance training among...
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Influence of sex on sympathetic vasomotor outflow responses to passive leg raising in young individuals
The purpose of this study was to clarify sex differences in the inhibition of sympathetic vasomotor outflow which is caused by the loading of...
