Impairment of postural control in rabbits with extensive spinal lesions

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1932-1940

  Lyalka, V F ^a   Orlovsky, G N ^a   Deliagina, T G ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; HINDLIMB; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD LESION; SPINAL REFLEX;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HINDLIMB; MALE; MOVEMENT; POSTURAL BALANCE; RABBITS; REFLEX; SENSATION DISORDERS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 65949097471     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00009.2008     Document Type: Article

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