Skeletal muscle gets some help down the stretch

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JGP study (Woods et al. https://doi.org/10.1085/jgp.202413679) suggests that stretch activation of fast-contracting skeletal muscle fibers might increase muscle endurance by boosting force production during fatigue.

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Muscle activation and electromyography studies Muscle Physiology and Disorders Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies

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Published in: The Journal of General Physiology

Volume 157, Issue 5

DOI: 10.1085/jgp.202513866

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Skeletal muscle gets some help down the stretch

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