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SMT022357 protects the muscle against damage and improves the muscle function. The difference in force produced between the first and fifth stretch is represented as a sensitive indicator of the resistance of the muscle to stretch-induced damage. EDL muscles were stretched at 15% of their fibre length whilst contracting tetanically. Values are mean ± SEM of n = 10 per group; **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001.
