Experimental jaw-muscle pain does not change heteronymous H-reflexes in the human temporalis muscle

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 311-318

  Svensson, Peter ^a,b   De Laat, Antoon ^c   Graven Nielsen, Thomas ^a   Arendt Nielsen, Lars ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AARHUS   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Experimental muscle pain; H reflex; Human; Jaw muscles; M response; Motoneuron excitability; Trigeminal reflexes

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JAW MUSCLE; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MOTONEURON; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MYALGIA; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; H-REFLEX; HUMANS; JAW; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PAIN; REACTION TIME; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 0031852101     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050464     Document Type: Article

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