Sensorimotor state of the contralateral leg affects ipsilateral muscle coordination of pedaling

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1341-1351

  Ting, Lena H ^a,b   Raasch, Christine C ^a,b   Brown, David A ^a,c   Kautz, Steven A ^a,c   Zajac, Felix E ^a,b,c  

^a VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR COORDINATION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TORQUE;

EID: 0031761034     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.80.3.1341     Document Type: Article

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