Gastrocnemius muscle specific force in boys and men

The aim of this study was to assess whether the in vivo specific force and architectural characteristics of the lateral gastrocnemius (GL) muscle of early pubescent boys (n=11, age 10.9 ±0.3 yr, Tanner stage 2) differed from those of adult men (n=12, age 25.3 ±4.4 yr). Plantarflexor torque was 55% l...

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Main Authors:	Christopher I. Morse, Keith Tolfrey, Jeanette M. Thom, Vasilios Vassilopoulos, Constantinos N. Maganaris, Marco V. Narici
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2008
Subjects:	Other health sciences not elsewhere classified untagged Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/15147
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