Post-activation Facilitation

Post-Activation Facilitation is a neurophysiological phenomenon within the domain of repetitive nerve stimulation characterized by a transient increase in neuromuscular transmission efficacy following a period of heightened neural activity, distinguished from other post-activation responses by its short-term enhancement of synaptic release rather than depletion or inhibition.

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2017–2026

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  1. MK
    Michał Krzysztofik

    Akademii Wychowania Fizycznego im. Jerzego Kukuczki w Katowicach, Poland

    8 publications · 181 citations

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  2. JD
    Jacques Duchateau

    Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium

    4 publications · 261 citations

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  3. SB
    Stéphane Baudry

    Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium

    4 publications · 261 citations

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  4. RJ
    Ronald J. Racine

    McMaster University, Canada

    4 publications · 225 citations

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  5. GC
    G. Campbell Teskey

    University of Calgary, Canada

    4 publications · 169 citations

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  1. Journal of Human Kinetics

    9 publications · 235 citations

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  2. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

    JSCR · 8 publications · 430 citations

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  3. European Journal of Applied Physiology

    5 publications · 335 citations

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  4. Brain Research

    5 publications · 278 citations

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  5. Muscle & Nerve

    5 publications · 218 citations

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