Gradual enlargement of human withdrawal reflex receptive fields following repetitive painful stimulation

Brain Research

Volumn 1042, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 194-204

  Andersen, Ole K ^a   Spaich, Erika G ^a   Madeleine, Pascal ^a   Arendt Nielsen, Lars ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Modular organisation; Posture; Temporal summation; Wind up

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; FLEXOR REFLEX; FOOT; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ILIOPSOAS MUSCLE; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SITTING; SOLEUS MUSCLE; STANDING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL SUMMATION; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TOPOGRAPHY; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX;

EID: 17844389110     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2005.02.039     Document Type: Article

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