Scientific studies of a unique Australian frog could lead to the development of new ways to improve livestock production levels and boost the prospects of maintaining human muscle strength into old ...

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Frog jumps also improve flexibility by promoting a full range of motion in joints and muscles. The deep squat position ...

Radiation Research, Vol. 47, No. 3 (Sep., 1971), pp. 704-715 (12 pages) Radiation effects on cell water parameters were analyzed in 400 single muscle fibers from tibialis anticus muscles of the South ...

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This study was performed to determine whether frogs modify the mechanical properties of their muscles during long-term exposure to different temperatures. Rana pipiens were exposed to 12 C and to 28 C ...

KUFFLER et al. 1–3 have shown that in the frog there are two very distinct types of skeletal muscle fibres; one, the more common, is capable of generating spikes and giving twitches; while the other ...

TWITCH responses of frog skeletal muscle can be potentiated, without any increase in peak tetanus responses, by many agents, for example, lyotropic anions 1–3. The magnitude of twitch potentiation in ...

It looks dead for months, its body packed with ice. But when spring arrives, this unassuming frog thaws back to life.