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Muscle Hyperirritability

Muscle Hyperirritability is a physiological condition characterized by an abnormally increased responsiveness of skeletal muscle tissue to mechanical stimuli, distinguished from normal muscle reactivity by its association with localized pain, involuntary motor responses, and sustained contractile activity observed in the context of myofascial trigger points.

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Pathophysiological mechanisms involved in genesis and spread of muscular tension in occupational muscle pain and in chronic musculoskeletal pain syndromes: A hypothesis

Håkan Johansson, Peter Sojka · Medical Hypotheses · 1991 · 430 citations

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Mutations in CAV3 cause mechanical hyperirritability of skeletal muscle in rippling muscle disease

Regina C. Betz, Benedikt Schoser, Dagmar Kasper et al. · Nature Genetics · 2001 · 210 citations

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The mechanism of spastic muscle hypertonus. Variation in reflex gain over the time course of spasticity

HighWire Press Open Archive · 103 citations

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The influence of muscle pain and fatigue on the activity of synergistic muscles of the leg

Andrei Ciubotariu, Lars Arendt‐Nielsen, Thomas Graven‐Nielsen · European Journal of Applied Physiology · 2004 · 100 citations

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Pathologic changes in muscle in primary fibromyalgia syndrome

Muhammad B. Yunus, Uma P. Kalyan‐Raman, Krishna Kalyan‐Raman et al. · The American Journal of Medicine · 1986 · 80 citations

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  1. WM
    W. Mortier

    Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

    2 publications · 234 citations

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  2. MV
    Matthias Vorgerd

    Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

    2 publications · 234 citations

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  3. BS
    Benedikt Schoser

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany

    2 publications · 234 citations

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  4. KR
    K. Ricker

    University of Würzburg, Germany

    2 publications · 234 citations

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  5. AI
    Akio Ikeda

    Kyoto University, Japan

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  1. University of Würzburg

    Würzburg, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    234 citations

  2. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    Cincinnati, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    126 citations

  3. Center for Human Reproduction

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    34 citations

  4. Institut für Medizinische Biometrie, Informatik und Epidemiologie

    Bonn, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    210 citations

  5. Universität Hamburg

    Hamburg, Germany

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    840 citations

  6. London Clinic

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    68 citations

  7. Hospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná

    Curitiba, Brazil

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    56 citations

  8. University of Hertfordshire

    Hatfield, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    68 citations

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  1. Journal of the American Medical Association

    3 publications · 94 citations

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  2. Medical Hypotheses

    2 publications · 450 citations

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  3. European Journal of Applied Physiology

    2 publications · 142 citations

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  4. Muscle & Nerve

    2 publications · 34 citations

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  5. American Journal of Orthodontics

    1 publications · 43 citations

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