Control of human mandibular posture during locomotion

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 554, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 216-226

  Miles, Timothy S ^a   Flavel, Stanley C ^a   Nordstrom, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRUXISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; GAIT; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JAW MOVEMENT; JAW MUSCLE; LATENT PERIOD; LOCOMOTION; MANDIBLE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MAXILLA; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE REFLEX; MYOTATIC REFLEX; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; STANDING; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TREADMILL; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VISCOELASTICITY; WALKING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; MONOSYNAPTIC REFLEX; MOTOR CONTROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAVITATION; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; RUNNING; WALKING;

EID: 0345865090     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.050443     Document Type: Article

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