Population
Skeletal muscle fibers of rhesus monkey and human leg muscle
Design
Preclinical
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Extends primate sarcomere morphometry data; leaves open relevance to human muscle disorders.
The study provides calculated I segment lengths for rhesus monkey and human skeletal muscle fibers, showing a consistent ratio of I segment length to thick filament length among vertebrates.
Walker et al. (1974) studied this question.
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