Recurrent inhibition between motor nuclei innervating opposing wrist muscles in the human upper limb

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 499, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 267-282

  Aymard, C ^b,c   Decchi, B ^a   Katz, R ^b   Lafitte, C ^b   Penicaud A ^b   Raoul, S ^b   Rossi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCARNITINE;

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; ELBOW; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; MOTOR UNIT; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INHIBITION; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; WRIST;

EID: 0031044936     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1997.sp021925     Document Type: Article

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