Changes in Ib heteronymous inhibition to soleus motoneurones during cutaneous and muscle nociceptive stimulation in humans

Brain Research

Volumn 774, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 55-61

  Rossi, A ^a   Decchi, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cutaneous pain; Lb pathway; Man; Motor control; Muscle pain

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERNEURON; LOCOMOTION; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE EXCITATION; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOLEUS MUSCLE;

EID: 0031558647     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)81687-3     Document Type: Article

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