A method for assessing balance control in rodents

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 38, Issue , 2002, Pages 77-82

  Mulligan, Stefani J ^a   Knapp, Elizabeth ^a   Thompson, Brian ^a   Jung, Ranu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Balance control; Kinematic analysis; Kinetic analysis; Locomotor training; Plasticity; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

INJURY;

NEUROLOGY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCE; FORELIMB; GAIT; HINDLIMB; KINEMATICS; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TECHNIQUE; TREADMILL;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE TEST; GAIT; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SENSATION DISORDERS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0036038351     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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