The mechanism of muscular contraction

Huxley, H. E.

Affiliations

¹Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Hills Road, Cambridge, England

Links

DOI: 10.1126/science.164.3886.1356

PubMed: 4181952

WoS: A1969D474600006

Cited Works (2)

Year	Entry
1966	Gordon AM, Huxley AF, Julian FJ. The variation in isometric tension with sarcomere length in vertebrate muscle fibres. J Physiol. 1966;184(1):170-192.
1954	Huxley H, Hanson J. Changes in the cross-striations of muscle during contraction and stretch and their structural interpretation. Nature. May 22, 1954;173(4412):973-976.

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1972	Bergel DH. The properties of blood vessels. In: Fung YC, Perrone N, Anliker M, eds. Biomechanics: Its Foundations and Objectives. Symposium on Biomechanics, its Foundations and Objectives; July 29-31, 1970. Englewood Cliff, NJ: Inc., Prentice-Hall International; 1972:105-139.
1972	Fung Y-CB. Stress-strain-history relations of soft tissues in simple elongation. In: Fung YC, Perrone N, Anliker M, eds. Biomechanics: Its Foundations and Objectives. Symposium on Biomechanics, its Foundations and Objectives; July 29-31, 1970. Englewood Cliff, NJ: Inc., Prentice-Hall International; 1972:181-208.
1993	Fung YC. Biomechanics: Mechanical Properties of Living Tissues. 2nd ed. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag; 1993.
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2023	Holt NC, Mayfield DL. Muscle-tendon unit design and tuning for power enhancement, power attenuation, and reduction of metabolic cost. J Biomech. May 2023;153:111585.
2023	Herzog W, Schappacher-Tilp G. Molecular mechanisms of muscle contraction: a historical perspective. J Biomech. June 2023;155:111659.
2005	Chancey VC. Strength of the Human Neck: Understanding the Contributions of the Ligamentous and Muscular Spine in Tension and Bending [PhD thesis]. Duke University; 2005.
2011	Morrow DA. Development of a Continuum Mechanics Model of Passive Skeletal Muscle [PhD thesis]. Houghton, MI: Michigan Technological University; 2011.
2008	Cawsey RP. Does a Decrease in Seat Height Modify the Effect of Cadence on Activation of the Triceps Surae During Cycling? [Master's thesis]. Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia; August 2008.
2003	Lee H-D. History-Dependent Properties of Force Production in in-Situ and in-Vivo Skeletal Muscle [PhD thesis]. Calgary, AB: University of Calgary; May 2003.
2004	Lemos RR. Modeling the Deformation of Skeletal Muscle Contraction [PhD thesis]. Calgary, AB: University of Calgary; April 2004.
2005	Eteraf Oskouei MA. History Dependence of Skeletal Muscle Force Production in Sub-Maximal Voluntary Contractions of Human Adductor Pollicis Muscle [PhD thesis]. Calgary, AB: University of Calgary; October 2005.
2008	Lee E-J. History Dependent Force Production in Single Skeletal Muscle Fibres [PhD thesis]. Calgary, AB: University of Calgary; July 2008.
2009	Hisey BM. New Observation on Residual Force Enhancement in Cat Soleus [Master's thesis]. Calgary, AB: University of Calgary; July 2009.
2010	Austin NP. Insights Into the in Vivo Mechanical Properties of Human Skeletal Muscle During Dynamic Contractions [Master's thesis]. Calgary, AB: University of Calgary; January 2010.
2010	Leonard TR. Force Production in Lengthened Myofibrils and Single Sarcomeres [PhD thesis]. Calgary, AB: University of Calgary; September 2010.
2015	DuVall MM. Titin Regulation of Active and Passive Force in Skeletal Muscle [PhD thesis]. Calgary, AB: University of Calgary; August 2015.
2016	Boldt K. Contractile Properties of Cardiac Muscle Following Increasing Doses of Chronic Exercise Training and Overtraining in Rats [Master's thesis]. Calgary, AB: University of Calgary; September 2016.
2017	Hisey BM. Mechanics of Amphibian Skeletal Muscle At Long Lengths [PhD thesis]. Calgary, AB: University of Calgary; April 2017.
2020	Boldt K. Exercise and Dietary Interventions in a Rat Model of Cardiac Adaptation [PhD thesis]. Calgary, AB: University of Calgary; December 2020.
1990	Hawkins DA. A Cellular-Based Muscle Model: Formulation and Application for Studying Muscle Mechanics [PhD thesis]. Davis, University of California; 1990.
2019	Scagnetti IA. Deep External Rotator Muscles of the Hip: An Anatomical and Architectural Study [Master's thesis]. University of Guelph; April 2019.
2011	Sharafi B. Micromechanical Modeling of Skeletal Muscle: Insights Into Structure and Function At the Fiber and Fascicle Levels [PhD thesis]. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia; May 2011.
2015	Martin K. Agent Based Modeling of Skeletal Muscle Adaptation [PhD thesis]. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia; December 2015.
2019	Miller EY. Development of Novel Image Analysis and Modeling Tools to Examine Mechanisms of Muscle Damage in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy [Master's thesis]. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia; August 2019.
2011	Daly M. Adaptations Following Upper Extremity Resistance Training in Older Adults [PhD thesis]. Winston-Salem, NC: Wake Forest University; May 2011.