Latent addition in human motor and sensory axons: Different site-dependent changes across the carpal tunnel related to persistent Na+ currents

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 810-814

  Kuwabara, Satoshi ^a   Misawa, Sonoko ^a   Tamura, Noriko ^a   Nakata, Miho ^a   Kanai, Kazuaki ^a   Sawai, Setsu ^a   Ogawara, Kazue ^a   Hattori, Takamichi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carpal tunnel syndrome; Median nerve; Na+ channel; Persistent Na+ channel

Indexed keywords

SODIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAND PALM; HUMAN; HYPERPOLARIZATION; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR NERVE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE FIBER; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SODIUM CONDUCTANCE; SODIUM CURRENT; WRIST;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADULT; AXONS; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; REACTION TIME; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNELS; WRIST;

EID: 33644879718     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2005.11.018     Document Type: Article

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