Relative strengths and distributions of different sources of synaptic input to the motoneurone pool: Implications for motor unit recruitment

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 508, Issue , 2002, Pages 207-212

  Binder, Marc D ^a   Heckman, C J ^a   Powers, Randall K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; DENDRITE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MOTONEURON; PHYSIOLOGY; REFLEX RECRUITMENT; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD; SYNAPSE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CAT; CHANNEL GATING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; MEMBRANE CURRENT; MOTOR UNIT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; DENDRITES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MOTOR NEURONS; RECRUITMENT, NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL; SPINAL CORD; SYNAPSES; ANIMAL; RECRUITMENT (NEUROLOGY); SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

ANIMALIA; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0036025045     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0713-0_25     Document Type: Article

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