Contribution of Cutaneous Inputs from the Hindpaw to the Control of Locomotion. II. Spinal Cats

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 3640-3653

  Bouyer, L J G ^a   Rossignol, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENERVATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERONEUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS NERVE; SKIN NERVE; SURAL NERVE; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CATS; CLONIDINE; DECEREBRATE STATE; DENERVATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; FOOT; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HINDLIMB; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOVEMENT; SKIN; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0346121343     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00497.2003     Document Type: Article

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