"Myofibrillar" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Myofibrillar" Meaning

Myofibrillar refers to the contractile fibers within a muscle cell (muscle fiber). It is the term used to describe the structural and functional components of muscle tissue that enable muscle contraction and movement.

"Myofibrillar" Examples

Myofibrillar

Myofibrillar refers to the thread-like structures within a muscle cell (muscle fiber) that contain the contractile proteins actin and myosin. Here are five usage examples:

The athlete's intense training program helped to increase her myofibrillar diameter, enabling her to lift heavier weights.^(1)
The researchers studied the effects of exercise on muscle myofibrillar protein synthesis to better understand muscle growth and repair.^(2)
The muscle imaging technique highlighted the arrangement of myofibrillar structures within the muscle fibers.^(3)
Deficiencies in myofibrillar function have been linked to various muscle-related disorders.^(4)
The goal of the sports nutrition program was to optimize myofibrillar protein synthesis and support muscle growth and recovery.^(5)

References

^(1) International Journal of Sports Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism
^(2) Journal of Applied Physiology
^(3) Radiology
^(4) Journal of Muscle Research and Clinical Practice
^(5) Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research