Effects of voluntary activity on the excitability of motor axons in the peroneal nerve

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 176-184

  Kuwabara, Satoshi ^a,b   Cappelen Smith, Cecilia ^c   Lin, Cindy S Y ^c   Mogyoros, Ilona ^c   Burke, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Activity dependent hyperpolarization; Axonal excitability; Motor axons; Peroneal nerve; Threshold tracking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERPOLARIZATION; LATENT PERIOD; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTONEURON; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR NERVE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE FIBER; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERONEUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADULT; AXONS; HUMANS; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERONEAL NERVE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0036163457     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.10030     Document Type: Article

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