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Fig. 8. Interspecies variations of maximum shortening velocity (v0) and isometric tension (P0). (A) Relationship between v0 (expressed in µm hs-1 s-1, where hs is half sarcomere, for correct comparison among species) and body size. (B) Values of P0 measured in various fibre types in six animal species. Data for mouse, rat, rabbit and human come from Pellegrino et al. (2003); data for pig come from Toniolo et al. (2004).





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