Type 2 fiber predominance in muscle cramp and exertional myalgia
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- 1 September 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Muscle & Nerve
- Vol. 8 (7) , 563-567
Abstract
In patients complaining of muscle cramps and exertional myalgia, we found a significant decrease of type 1 muscle fiber proportion in comparison with a control group. The possible mechanism of this change is discussed.Keywords
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