Non-invasive Assessment of Dorsiflexor Muscle Function in Mice
Frederico Gerlinger-Romero and colleaguesdescribe how to conduct repetitive, non-invasive in vivo assessment of the dorsiflexor[...]
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Applications of In Vivo Functional Testing of the Rat Tibialis Anterior for Evaluating Tissue Engineered Skeletal Muscle Repair
We describe an in vivo protocol to measure dorsiflexion of the foot[...]
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in-vivo Canine Muscle Function Assay
We describe a minimally-invasive and painless method to measure canine hind limb muscle strength and muscle response[...]
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Force Measurement During Contraction to Assess Muscle Function in Zebrafish Larvae
Force measurements can be used to demonstrate changes in muscle function due to development, injury,[...]
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Evaluation of Muscle Function of the Extensor Digitorum Longus Muscle ex vivo and Tibialis Anterior Muscle in situ in Mice
Changes in limb muscle contractile and passive mechanical properties[...]
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Isometric and Eccentric Force Generation Assessment of Skeletal Muscles Isolated from Murine Models of Muscular Dystrophies
Muscle function measurements contribute to the evaluation of[...]
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An in-vitro Adult Mouse Muscle-nerve Preparation for Studying the Firing Properties of Muscle Afferents
Muscle sensory neurons are involved in proprioceptor signaling and also report on metabolic state[...]
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Measurement of Maximum Isometric Force Generated by Permeabilized Skeletal Muscle Fibers
Analysis of the contractile properties of chemically skinned, or permeabilized, skeletal muscle[...]
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