Field potentials generated by group II muscle afferents in the lower-lumbar segments of the feline spinal cord

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 522, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 97-108

  Riddell, J S ^a,b   Hadian, M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CAT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FLEXOR MUSCLE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SACRUM; SPINAL CORD VENTRAL HORN; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; TIBIALIS POSTERIOR MUSCLE; ANIMAL CELL; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FLEXOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; HINDLIMB; LATENT PERIOD; MONOSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; MUSCLE INNERVATION; MUSCLE POTENTIAL; NERVE CONDUCTION; POSTERIOR TIBIAL NERVE; SACRAL SPINAL CORD; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN;

EID: 0033978663     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2000.0097m.x     Document Type: Article

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