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skeletal muscle fiber adaptation |
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- skeletal muscle fiber plasticity
- skeletal muscle fibre plasticity
- skeletal myofiber plasticity
- skeletal myofibre plasticity
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| Definition: |
Any process in which the skeletal muscle fibers change their phenotypic profiles in response to altered functional demands and a variety of signals. Muscle fibers are formed by the maturation of myotubes. They can be classed as slow, intermediate/fast or fast.
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