A test of a dual central pattern generator hypothesis for subcortical control of locomotion

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 241-247

  Guadagnoli, Mark A ^a   Etnyre, Bruce ^b   Rodrigue, M Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

EMG; Gait; Human; Reflex; Spinal circuitry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MODULATION; MOTOR COORDINATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; SPINAL NERVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; LEG; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; REFLEX; WALKING;

EID: 0033842549     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-6411(00)00018-3     Document Type: Article

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