The effects of magnetic field on the biomechanics parameters of soleus and extensor digitorum longus muscles in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes


PELİT A., ÖZAYKAN B., TULİ A., DEMİRKAZIK A., EMRE M. İ., GÜNAY İ.

DIABETES TECHNOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS, vol.10, no.4, pp.294-298, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 10 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Doi Number: 10.1089/dia.2007.0280
  • Journal Name: DIABETES TECHNOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.294-298
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The aim of this study was to determine the effects of the magnetic field (MF) on the isometric contractile characteristics of the soleus and extensor digitorum longus (EDL) muscles in rats both with and without diabetes.