Pattern generators and cortical maps in locomotion of spinal injured rats

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 860, Issue , 1998, Pages 554-555

  Giszter, Simon ^a   Graziani, Virginia ^a   Kargo, William ^a   Hockensmith, Gregory ^a   Davies, Michelle R ^a   Smeraski, Cynthia S ^a   Murray, Marion ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; FORELIMB; GAIT; HINDLIMB; KINETICS; LOCOMOTION; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PATTERN GENERATOR; RAT; SPINE INJURY; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0032427165     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb09102.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

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2. 2. Giszter, S. F., W. Kargo, M. R. Davies & M. Shibayama. Fetal transplants placed into neonatal spinal transections in rats rescue specific axial muscle representations in the adult motor cortex which associate with weight supported locomotion. J. Neurophysiol. In press.