Presynaptic control of transmission through group II muscle afferents in the midlumbar and sacral segments of the spinal cord is independent of corticospinal control

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 187, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 61-70

  Aggelopoulos, N C ^a,b   Chakrabarty, S ^a,c   Edgley, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL CYBERNETICS   (Germany)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MALE; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SACRAL SPINAL CORD; STIMULATION; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE TONUS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURAL INHIBITION; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; REFLEX; SACRUM; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 42449112049     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-008-1279-y     Document Type: Article

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