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Residual force enhancement is reduced in permeabilized fiber bundles from mdm muscles

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Comparative biomechanics of movement
Dhruv Mishra, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2022) 225 (10): jeb243732.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.243732
Published: 26 May 2022
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Effects of a titin mutation on force enhancement and force depression in mouse soleus muscles

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Comparative biomechanics of movement
Uzma Tahir, Jenna A. Monroy, Nicole A. Rice, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2020) 223 (2): jeb197038.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.197038
Published: 27 January 2020
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Optimal length, calcium sensitivity and twitch characteristics of skeletal muscles from mdm mice with a deletion in N2A titin

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Comparative biomechanics of movement
Anthony L. Hessel, Venus Joumaa, Sydney Eck, Walter Herzog, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2019) 222 (12): jeb200840.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.200840
Published: 17 June 2019
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Severe thermoregulatory deficiencies in mice with a deletion in the titin gene TTN

Carissa A. Miyano, Santiago F. Orezzoli, C. Loren Buck, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2019) 222 (9): jeb198564.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.198564
Published: 30 April 2019
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Effects of a titin mutation on negative work during stretch–shortening cycles in skeletal muscles

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Comparative biomechanics of movement
Anthony L. Hessel, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2017) 220 (22): 4177–4185.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.163204
Published: 15 November 2017
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Effects of activation on the elastic properties of intact soleus muscles with a deletion in titin

Jenna A. Monroy, Krysta L. Powers, Cinnamon M. Pace, Theodore Uyeno, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2017) 220 (5): 828–836.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.139717
Published: 1 March 2017
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Shiver me titin! Elucidating titin's role in shivering thermogenesis

Kari R. Taylor-Burt, Jenna Monroy, Cinnamon Pace, Stan Lindstedt, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2015) 218 (5): 694–702.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.111849
Published: 1 March 2015
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Includes: Supplementary data
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Aquatic feeding in pipid frogs: the use of suction for prey capture

Carrie A. Carreño, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2010) 213 (12): 2001–2008.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.043380
Published: 15 June 2010
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Storage and recovery of elastic potential energy powers ballistic prey capture in toads

A. Kristopher Lappin, Jenna A. Monroy, Jason Q. Pilarski, Eric D. Zepnewski, David J. Pierotti, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2006) 209 (13): 2535–2553.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.02276
Published: 1 July 2006
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Mechanism of tongue protraction in microhylid frogs

Jay J. Meyers, James C. O'Reilly, Jenna A. Monroy, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2004) 207 (1): 21–31.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.00715
Published: 1 January 2004
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Supercontracting muscle: producing tension over extreme muscle lengths

Anthony Herrel, Jay J. Meyers, Jean-Pierre Timmermans, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2002) 205 (15): 2167–2173.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.205.15.2167
Published: 1 August 2002
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Functional implications of supercontracting muscle in the chameleon tongue retractors

Anthony Herrel, Jay J. Meyers, Peter Aerts, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2001) 204 (21): 3621–3627.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.204.21.3621
Published: 1 November 2001
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The Mechanics of Prey Prehension in Chameleons

Anthony Herrel, Jay J. Meyers, Peter Aerts, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2000) 203 (21): 3255–3263.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.203.21.3255
Published: 1 November 2000
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Comparative study of tongue protrusion in three iguanian lizards, Sceloporus Undulatus, Pseudotrapelus Sinaitus and Chamaeleo Jacksonii

Jay J. Meyers, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2000) 203 (18): 2833–2849.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.203.18.2833
Published: 15 September 2000
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Morphology and mechanics of tongue movement in the african pig-nosed frog Hemisus marmoratum : a muscular hydrostatic model

Kiisa C. Nishikawa, William M. Kier, Kathleen K. Smith
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1999) 202 (7): 771–780.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.202.7.771
Published: 1 April 1999
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Mechanisms of Tongue Protraction and Narial Closure in the Marine Toad Bufo Marinus

Kiisa C. Nishikawa, Carl Gans
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1996) 199 (11): 2511–2529.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.199.11.2511
Published: 1 November 1996
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Feeding Kinematics of Phyllomedusine Tree Frogs

Lucie A. Gray, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1995) 198 (2): 457–463.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.198.2.457
Published: 1 February 1995
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The Kinematics of Prey Capture and the Mechanism of Tongue Protraction in the Green Tree Frog Hyla Cinerea

Stephen M. Deban, Kiisa C. Nishikawa
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1992) 170 (1): 235–256.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.170.1.235
Published: 1 September 1992
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The Mechanism of Tongue Protraction During Prey Capture in the Frog Discoglossus Pictus

KIISA C. NISHIKAWA, GERHARD ROTH
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1991) 159 (1): 217–234.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.159.1.217
Published: 1 September 1991
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