Population
Functionally skinned fibres from the rabbit diaphragm
Design
Preclinical
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Rabbit diaphragm fiber data warrant no clinical change; leaves open translation to human respiratory muscle physiology.
The rabbit diaphragm consists of distinct fast-twitch and slow-twitch fibers that can be differentiated by their calcium and strontium activation profiles and protein content.
Hoar et al. (1979) studied this question.
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