The energetics of muscular contraction

The heat of shortening and the dynamic constants of muscle

1938 • 5,404 citations

Muscle Structure and Theories of Contraction

1957 • 3,392 citations

The variation in isometric tension with sarcomere length in vertebrate muscle fibres

1966 • 3,052 citations

The effects of length and stimulus rate on tension in the isometric cat soleus muscle

1969 • 1,117 citations

A Molecular Theory of Muscle Contraction : Calcium-Dependent Contractions with Hydrogen Bond Formation Plus ATP-Dependent Extensions of Part of the Myosin-Actin Cross-Bridges

1963 • 260 citations

Breakdown of adenosine triphosphate during a single contraction of working muscle

1962 • 243 citations

The rate of tension development in isometric tetanic contractions of mammalian fast and slow skeletal muscle

1965 • 200 citations

The chemical energetics of muscle contraction. II. The chemistry, efficiency and power of maximally working sartorius muscles

1969 • 190 citations

Chemistry of Muscle Contraction: Adenosine Triphosphate and Phosphorylcreatine as Energy Supplies for Single Contractions of Working Muscle

1962 • 157 citations

Free energy and enthalpy of ATP hydrolysis in the sarcoplasm

1969 • 147 citations

Striated Muscle Fibers: Inactivation of Contraction Induced by Shortening

1970 • 133 citations

Heat work and phosphorylcreatine break‐down in muscle

1968 • 130 citations

The Mechanochemistry of Muscular Contraction

1960 • 117 citations

Chemical change and energy output during muscular contraction

1971 • 108 citations

An examination of absolute values in myothermic measurements

1962 • 100 citations

Total Energy Production and Phosphocreatine Hydrolysis in the Isotonic Twitch

1963 • 90 citations

The chemical energetics of muscle contraction I. Activation heat, heat of shortening and ATP utilization for activation-relaxation processes

1969 • 75 citations

Work and chemical change in isotonic muscular contractions

1962 • 66 citations

Adenosine triphosphate breakdown during a single isotonic twitch of frog sartorius muscle

1962 • 65 citations

The thermoelastic effect of change of tension in active muscle

1961 • 62 citations

[116] Determination and preparation of N-phosphates of biological origin

1957 • 55 citations

The chemical and energetic properties of muscles poisoned with fluorodinitrobenzene

1966 • 53 citations

Length, tension and metabolism during short isometric concentrations of frog sartorius muscles

1964 • 45 citations

Preparation and properties of the contractile element of insect fibrillar muscle

1966 • 45 citations

The metabolism of phosphocreatine during an isometric tetanus in the frog sartorius muscle

1963 • 45 citations

The breakdown of adenosine triphosphate in the contraction cycle of the frog sartorius muscle

1967 • 41 citations

ATP, Activation, and the Heat of Shortening of Muscle

1967 • 28 citations

Demonstration of phosphocreatine splitting as an early reaction in contracting frog sartorius muscle

1962 • 19 citations

The heat of shortening during the plateau of tetanic contraction and at the end of relaxation

1971 • 16 citations

The relationship between activation heat and calcium transients in frog sartorius muscle

1970 • 8 citations

Adenosine Triphosphate-dependent Reaction of 1-Fluoro-2,4-dinitrobenzene with Various Myosins

1969 • 8 citations

Molecular Nature of the Heat of Shortening of Muscle

1969 • 4 citations