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Human skeletal muscle fibre contractile properties and proteomic profile: adaptations to 3 weeks of unilateral lower limb suspension and active recovery

Brocca, Lorenza; Longa, Emanuela; Cannavino, Jessica; Seynnes, Olivier R.; de Vito, Giuseppe; McPhee, Jamie; Narici, Marco; Pellegrino, Maria Antonietta; Bottinelli, Roberto (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-12-15)

Following disuse, muscle fibre function goes through adaptations such as a loss of specific force (PO/CSA) and an increase in unloaded shortening velocity, which could be a result of both quantitative changes (i.e. atrophy) ...