Modulation of soleus H-reflex following ipsilateral mechanical loading of the sole of the foot in normal and complete spinal cord injured humans

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 303, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 107-110

  Knikou, Maria ^a   Conway, Bernard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cutaneous afferents; H reflex; Human; Motor control; Natural stimulation; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATION; FOOT SOLE; GAIT; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MECHANORECEPTOR; MOTOR CONTROL; MUSCLE TONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TACTILE STIMULATION;

ADULT; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; FOOT; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GAIT; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; H-REFLEX; HUMANS; MALE; MECHANORECEPTORS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PRESSURE; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0035805394     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)01718-9     Document Type: Article

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