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Table 1 Time parameters and acute fatigue index

From: Effects of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) on the expression of ubiquitin ligases, protein synthesis pathways and contractile function in extensor digitorum longus (EDL) of fed and fasting rats

Parameter (ms)

Fed:control

Fed:HMB

Fasting:control

Fasting:HMB

TTP

43.106 ± 6026

36.117 ± 3.816

48.435 ± 7.142

37.973 ± 2.200

HRT

24.122 ± 3.370

22.811 ± 2.759

30.415 ± 2.645

24.622 ± 1.071

LRT

17.141 ± 2.765

13.306 ± 1.579

20.608 ± 4.991

13.352 ± 1.896

TSI

5.103 ± 0.613

5.231 ± 0.835

6.032 ± 0.709a

9.373 ± 1.334a,b

  1. Results are expressed as mean ± SEM of 6 observations
  2. TTP time to peak of contraction, HRT half-relaxation time, LRT late-relaxation time, TSI time of sustained isometric contraction
  3. aEffects of fasting (p < 0.05)
  4. b p < 0.05 vs. Fed:Control and Fed: HMB
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The Journal of Physiological Sciences

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