Responses of motor cortical cells to short trains of vibration

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 208-214

  Fourment, A ^a   Chennevelle, J M ^a   Belhaj Saif A ^a   Maton, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

EMG; Monkey; Motor control; Motor cortex; Stretch reflexes; Vibration

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; MONKEY; MOTOR CORTEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; STRETCH RECEPTOR; VIBRATION;

EID: 0029758053     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00227298     Document Type: Article

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