Phase-dependent and task-dependent modulation of stretch reflexes during rhythmical hand tasks in humans

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 564, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 941-951

  Xia, Ruiping ^a,b   Bush, Brian M H ^a   Karst, Gregory M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FINGER; HAND FUNCTION; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND MUSCLE; HANDWRITING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MODULATION; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MYOTATIC REFLEX; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION;

ADULT; AGED; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; FINGERS; HANDWRITING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERIODICITY; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REFLEX, STRETCH;

EID: 18944363446     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2004.082271     Document Type: Article

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