Group II muscle afferents probably contribute to the medium latency soleus stretch reflex during walking in humans

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 534, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 925-933

  Grey, Michael J ^a   Ladouceur, Michel ^a   Andersen, Jacob B ^a   Nielsen, Jens Bo ^b   Sinkjær, Thomas ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; LIDOCAINE; TIZANIDINE; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; FEMALE; FOOT; HEEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; MYOTATIC REFLEX; NERVE; NERVE BLOCK; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN NERVE; SOLEUS MUSCLE; TREADMILL; WALKING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GROUP II MUSCLE AFFERENT; LATENT PERIOD; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ADULT; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANKLE; CLONIDINE; COLD; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURONS, AFFERENT; REACTION TIME; REFLEX, STRETCH; TIME FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 0035426180     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2001.00925.x     Document Type: Article

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