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Repeated stimulation, inter-stimulus interval and inter-electrode distance alters muscle contractile properties as

Hannah V Wilson1,2, Mark I Johnson2, Peter Francis1

  • 1Musculoskeletal Health Research Group, School of Clinical and Applied Science, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, England, United Kingdom.

Plos One
|February 17, 2018
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