Coordination of motor pools controlling the ankle musculature in adult spinal cats during treadmill walking

Brain Research

Volumn 555, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 202-214

  de Guzman, Camille P ^b   Roy, Roland R ^a   Hodgson, John A ^a   Reggie Edgerton, V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Neuromuscular Research Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult spinal cat; Agonist; Antagonist; Electromyography; Motor control; Treadmill locomotion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR COORDINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMAL; CATS; DECEREBRATE STATE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HINDLIMB; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLES; SPINAL CORD; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TARSUS, ANIMAL;

EID: 0025900809     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(91)90343-T     Document Type: Article

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