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Anconeus muscle: A human muscle preparation suitable for in‐vitro microelectrode studies
Author(s) -
Maselli Ricardo A.,
Mass Daniel P.,
Distad Barbara J.,
Richman David P.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
muscle and nerve
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.025
H-Index - 145
eISSN - 1097-4598
pISSN - 0148-639X
DOI - 10.1002/mus.880141208
Subject(s) - microelectrode , in vitro , human muscle , neuromuscular transmission , anatomy , neuromuscular junction , medicine , biomedical engineering , pathology , biology , chemistry , neuroscience , skeletal muscle , biochemistry , electrode
We performed in‐vitro microelectrode studies on the anconeus muscle of 14 patients with diseases of neuromuscular transmission. The procedure detected marked abnormalities in all patients studied, and may therefore be a valuable technique for the study of human disorders of neuromuscular transmission.