Intracellular analysis of reflex pathways underlying the stumbling corrective reaction during fictive locomotion in the cat

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 2053-2062

  Quevedo, Jorge ^b   Stecina, Katinka ^a   McCrea, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECEREBRATION; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FALLING; FLEXOR MUSCLE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HINDLIMB; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; KNEE; LATENT PERIOD; LOCOMOTION; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; PERONEUS MUSCLE; PERONEUS NERVE; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; REFLEX; SARTORIUS MUSCLE; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; SOLEUS MUSCLE; STUMBLING CORRECTIVE REFLEX; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; CATS; DECEREBRATE STATE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HINDLIMB; LOCOMOTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PERONEAL NERVE; REACTION TIME; REFLEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 23944463388     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00176.2005     Document Type: Article

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