transition between slow and fast fiber

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Nametransition between slow and fast fiber
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Biological process

Exact synonym

transition between slow and fast fibre, transition slow-fast fiber, transition slow-fast fibre

Description

The process of conversion of slow-contracting muscle fibers to a faster character. This may involve increasing of contractile rate, fast myosin gene induction, increase in glycolytic metabolic properties, altered electrophysiology and altered innervation. This process also regulates skeletal muscle adapatation.

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