Preferred Label : muscle fibers, slow-twitch;
MeSH definition : Skeletal muscle fibers characterized by their expression of the Type I MYOSIN HEAVY
CHAIN isoforms which have low ATPase activity and effect several other functional
properties - shortening velocity, power output, rate of tension redevelopment.;
MeSH synonym : fiber, slow-twitch muscle; fibers, slow-twitch muscle; muscle fiber, slow-twitch; muscle fibers, type i; slow-twitch muscle fiber; slow-twitch muscle fibers; muscle fibers, slow twitch;
MeSH hyponym : muscle fibers, red; Fiber, Red Muscle; Fibers, Red Muscle; Muscle Fiber, Red; Red Muscle Fiber; Red Muscle Fibers;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscle fibers, slow-twitch;
Origin ID : D018657;
UMLS CUI : C0242874;
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Record concept(s)
Semantic type(s)
- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Skeletal muscle fibers characterized by their expression of the Type I MYOSIN HEAVY
CHAIN isoforms which have low ATPase activity and effect several other functional
properties - shortening velocity, power output, rate of tension redevelopment.