Partial peripheral motor nerve lesions induce changes in the conduction properties of remaining intact motoneurons

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 662-666

  Havton, Leif A ^a,c   Hotson, John R ^b   Kellerth, Jan Olof ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Afterhyperpolarization; Cat; Conduction velocity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MOTONEURON; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR NERVE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE INJURY; NERVE LESION; NERVE SPROUTING; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AXONS; CATS; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE DENERVATION; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0035034419     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.1052     Document Type: Article

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