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Maximal discharge rate of motor units determines the maximal rate of force development during ballistic contractions in human

Jacques Duchateau, Stéphane Baudry

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience · 2014 · 114 citations · 18 references

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Age-related decline in rate of torque development is accompanied by lower maximal motor unit discharge frequency during fast contractions

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