Influence of age on adaptability of human mastication

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 773-779

  Peyron, Marie Agnès ^a,b   Blanc, Olivier ^a   Lund, James P ^c   Woda, Alain ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; DENTITION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOD; GENDER; HARDNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE; VISCOELASTICITY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GELATIN; HARDNESS; HUMANS; JAW; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TEMPORAL MUSCLE;

EID: 3142773386     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01122.2003     Document Type: Article

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