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Marta Boccardo

Politecnico di Torino

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Stretch versus shortening contractions subsequently decrease versus increase neural drive to the human tibialis anterior

Brent J. Raiteri, Karla Friederike Bosse, Marta Boccardo, Alain Charles Vandal, Daniel Hahn

The paper investigates how neural drive to the tibialis anterior changes after stretch or shortening contractions, finding differences in EMG amplitude and discharge rates at different contraction intensities.

Experimental Physiology · Sep 12, 2026Peer-reviewedPhysiology

Motor unit behaviour adaptations across the lifespan: sex differences in young, middle-aged and old adults

Marco Carbonaro, Marta Boccardo, Clarissa Müller Brusco, Andrea Pilotto, Rebecca Re, Fulvio Lauretani, Simone Porcelli, Martino Vladimiro Franchi, Alberto Botter

This study examines age- and sex-related differences in motor unit firing behavior across young, middle-aged, and older adults, revealing sex-specific neuromuscular aging patterns.

bioRxiv · Dec 22, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience