Load clamp analysis of maximal force potential of mammalian cardiac muscle.

Proposed Mechanism of Force Generation in Striated Muscle

1971 • 2,256 citations

The relation between force and speed in muscular contraction

1939 • 794 citations

The mechanical properties of relaxing muscle

1960 • 326 citations

Myocardial sarcomere dynamics during isometric contraction.

1975 • 187 citations

Active state in cardiac muscle.

1968 • 153 citations

Stretch-induced Increase in Activation of Skinned Muscle Fibres by Calcium

1972 • 144 citations

Time and displacement dependence of cardiac contractility: problems in defining the active state and force-velocity relations.

1965 • 127 citations

Feedback interaction of mechanical and electrical events in the isolated mammalian ventricular myocardium (cat papillary muscle)

1971 • 125 citations

A commentary on muscle mechanics.

1975 • 104 citations

Force-Velocity-Length-Time Relations of the Contractile Elements in Heart Muscle of the Cat

1969 • 102 citations

FURTHER OBSERVATIONS ON THE CELLULAR STRUCTURE OF CARDIAC MUSCLE.

1965 • 99 citations

Sarcomere length-tension relations in living rat papillary muscle.

1975 • 88 citations

Effects of Altered Loading on Contractile Events in Isolated Cat Papillary Muscle

1969 • 88 citations

Onset of Mechanical Activation of Mammalian Heart Muscle in Calcium- and Strontium-Containing Solutions

1974 • 83 citations

Effects of abrupt load alterations on force—velocity—length and time relations during isotonic contractions of heart muscle: load clamping

1971 • 69 citations

Force velocity relations of single cardiac muscle cells: calcium dependency.

1977 • 64 citations

Influence of previous mechanical events on the contractility of isolated cat papillary muscle

1973 • 53 citations

Muscle Activation: Effects of Small Length Changes on Calcium Release in Single Fibers

1975 • 39 citations

Tetanic contraction in mammalian cardiac muscle

1971 • 27 citations

Effects of Controlling the Velocity of Shortening on Force-Velocity-Length and Time Relations in Cat Papillary Muscle: VELOCITY CLAMPING

1972 • 26 citations

Three-step yielding of load-clamped mammalian cardiac muscle

1976 • 20 citations

Proceedings: Force enhancement induced by stretch of contracting single isolated muscle fibres of the frog.

1976 • 19 citations

Influence of Caffeine and Other Inotropic Interventions on the Onset of Unloaded Shortening Velocity in Mammalian Heart Muscle

1973 • 17 citations

Force-velocity-length relationship in heart muscle: Lack of time-independence during twitch contractions of frog ventricle strips with caffeine

1974 • 14 citations

A measurement of the active state in heart muscle

1971 • 14 citations

Infrared-emitting diode and optic fibers for underwater force measurement in heart muscle.

1971 • 14 citations

Proceedings: Tension responses and sarcomere movements during length changes applied to contracting frog's muscle.

1975 • 4 citations