Extraocular motor unit and whole-muscle responses in the lateral rectus muscle of the squirrel monkey

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 24, 1998, Pages 10629-10639

  Goldberg, Stephen J ^a   Alex Meredith, M ^a   Shall, Mary S ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abducens; Extraocular; Eye movement; Monkey; Motoneuron; Oculomotor

Indexed keywords

ABDUCENS NERVE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT; FORCE TRANSDUCER; MALE; MOTOR UNIT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUIRREL MONKEY; TETANY;

EID: 0032535050     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-24-10629.1998     Document Type: Article

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