Chemical Physiology of Contraction in Body and Heart Muscle |
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Albert Szent-Györgyi. 9 THERMODYNAMICS , ISOTONIC , AND ISOMETRIC REGISTRATION The most important thermodynamic parameter is temperature , and what we can most conveniently measure in muscle is tension and shortening . This suggests the ...
Albert Szent-Györgyi. 9 THERMODYNAMICS , ISOTONIC , AND ISOMETRIC REGISTRATION The most important thermodynamic parameter is temperature , and what we can most conveniently measure in muscle is tension and shortening . This suggests the ...
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... thermodynamic treatment by A. V. Hill and H. H. Weber is that a tetanic contraction involves the progressive and ... thermodynamics deals only with equilibrium reactions , there is nothing doing for thermodynamics , and if the experiment ...
... thermodynamic treatment by A. V. Hill and H. H. Weber is that a tetanic contraction involves the progressive and ... thermodynamics deals only with equilibrium reactions , there is nothing doing for thermodynamics , and if the experiment ...
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... thermodynamic potential , it means having free energy which can be spent by approaching the equilibrium which is the energy minimum . What the energy is spent on , action , transmission of messages , or triggering off of other ...
... thermodynamic potential , it means having free energy which can be spent by approaching the equilibrium which is the energy minimum . What the energy is spent on , action , transmission of messages , or triggering off of other ...
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INTRODUCTION I | 1 |
PART I | 7 |
Problems of Molecular Engineering | 9 |
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A. V. Hill abolishes the staircase acid Acta actin and myosin actin filament actomyosin adrenaline autone band beat Biol Biophys cell changes charge Chem complex contractile matter contracture Csapo curve decrease depolarization digitalis digitoxine dissociation drug E band elastic modulus equilibrium equilibrium length excitation experiments extracted favorable condition folding free energy frequency frog heart function G-actin Gergely globules glycerinated psoas Hajdu heart muscle high affinity increase inotropic intracellular ionic atmosphere ionic concentrations ions isometric isotonic length 80 maximal means membrane meromyosins Mommaerts muscle fiber muscular contraction myosin molecules particles perfusion fluid phosphate Physiol physiological presence of ATP present Proc produce progesterone protein protofibrils rabbit reaction relaxation rest length resting muscle serum shortening shown shows slope solution sterols straight Straub stretch structure substances superprecipitation Szent-Györgyi temperature tension developed thermodynamic threads tion trigger uterus veratrine viscosity