Functional consequences of bag2 and chain fiber coactivation by static γ-axons in cat spindles

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1425-1431

  Emonet Dénand, Françoise ^a   Laporte, Yves ^a   Petit, Julien ^a  

^a PSL Research University   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAST MUSCLE FIBER; GAMMA NERVE FIBER; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE INNERVATION; MUSCLE SPINDLE; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PERONEUS MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER; ANIMAL; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GAMMA MOTONEURON; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYOTATIC REFLEX; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CATS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MOTOR NEURONS, GAMMA; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE SPINDLES; NERVE ENDINGS; REFLEX, STRETCH;

EID: 0030610212     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.77.3.1425     Document Type: Article

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