Inhibition of muscle spindle afferent activity during masseter muscle fatigue in the rat

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 251-262

  Brunetti, Orazio ^a   Della Torre, Giovannella ^a   Lucchi, Maria Luisa ^b   Chiocchetti, Roberto ^b   Bortolami, Ruggero ^b   Pettorossi, Vito Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Group III and IV muscle afferents; Mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus; Muscle fatigue; Muscle proprioception; Neuromuscular spindle

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; NEUROKININ;

ALPHA NERVE FIBER; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED RESPONSE; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; MUSCLE SPINDLE; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRESYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CAPSAICIN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MESENCEPHALON; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE SPINDLES; NEURONS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEI;

EID: 0141564819     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1544-z     Document Type: Article

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