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Biomechanics

lower steady isometric force after active muscle shortening than at the same length without prior shortening.

In biomechanics, force depression refers to lower steady isometric force after active muscle shortening than at the same length without prior shortening. This meaning comes from Maréchal (1979) in The Journal of general physiology.[1]

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References

Maréchal, G., & Plaghki, L. (1979). The deficit of the isometric tetanic tension redeveloped after a release of frog muscle at a constant velocity. The Journal of general physiology, 73(4), 453-467. https://doi.org/10.1085/jgp.73.4.453

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