Activity-dependent conduction in single motor units

Neurology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1387-1390

  Shefner, Jeremy M ^a   Preston, David C ^b   Logigian, Eric L ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MOTOR UNIT POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRATE; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0029996722     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.46.5.1387     Document Type: Article

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