Paradoxical modulation of tendon tap reflex during voluntary contraction in Parkinson's disease

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 769-774

  Morita, Hiroshi ^a   Shindo, Masaomi ^b   Ikeda, Shu Ichi ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Nagano National Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

H reflex; Muscle spindle; Parkinson's disease; Tendon tap reflex; Weakness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRADYKINESIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GAIT; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SPINAL REFLEX; TENDON REFLEX;

EID: 15944368285     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2004.11.005     Document Type: Article

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