Insights into the neural control of eccentric contractions

Mechanisms of enhanced force production in lengthening (eccentric) muscle contractions

(2013) Walter Herzog   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Motor Unit Firing Behaviour of Soleus Muscle in Isometric and Dynamic Contractions

(2013) Jouni Kallio et al.   PLoS One

Cortical and Spinal Excitability during and after Lengthening Contractions of the Human Plantar Flexor Muscles Performed with Maximal Voluntary Effort

(2012) Daniel Hahn et al.   PLoS One

Human motor unit recordings: Origins and insight into the integrated motor system

(2011) Jacques Duchateau et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Ipsilateral motor cortical responses to TMS during lengthening and shortening of the contralateral wrist flexors

(2011) Glyn Howatson et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Specific modulation of corticospinal and spinal excitabilities during maximal voluntary isometric, shortening and lengthening contractions in synergist muscles

(2011) Julien Duclay et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Counterpoint: The interpolated twitch does not provide a valid measure of the voluntary activation of muscle

(2009) A. de Haan et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Excitability at the Motoneuron Pool and Motor Cortex Is Specifically Modulated in Lengthening Compared to Isometric Contractions

(2009) M. Gruber et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Vastus lateralis surface and single motor unit electromyography during shortening, lengthening and isometric contractions corrected for mode-dependent differences in force-generating capacity

(2008) T. M. Altenburg et al.   Acta Physiologica

Neural control of shortening and lengthening contractions: influence of task constraints

(2008) Jacques Duchateau et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON