Muscle Fibers Slow-Twitch

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Muscle Fibers Slow-Twitch Definition

Skeletal muscle fibers having low myofibrillar ATPase activity, low glycogen content, and high myoglobin content, high mitochondrial oxidative enzyme activities, and an intermediate mitochondrial content which produce a slow twitch and are fatigue-resistant. (MeSH)

Muscle Fibers Slow-Twitch Synonyms

Muscle Fibers, Slow-Twitch, Muscle Fibers, Intermediate, Muscle Fibers, Type I, Skeletal muscle fiber, type I

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