Mechanically evoked cerebral potentials to sudden ankle dorsiflexion in human subjects during standing

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 208, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 199-202

  Dimitrov, B ^a   Gavrilenko, T ^a   Gatev, P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Afferent postural strategy; Ankle dorsiflexion; Balance disturbance; Coordinated reflex responses; Naturally evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ANKLE DORSIFLEXION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EVOKED RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING;

EID: 0030001817     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12580-5     Document Type: Article

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