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. 2019 Feb 15;10:119. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2019.00119

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Example of raw data for MVIC torque, T_tw,pot, VL EMG, VL M-wave obtained at 0%REP and 100%REP in a typical adult (top), child (intermediate), and endurance athlete (bottom). Greater reduction in twitch torque (T_tw,pot) in adults and in EMG in children and endurance athletes can be observed.