Facilitation of postural limb reflexes with epidural stimulation in spinal rabbits

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1080-1092

  Musienko, P E ^a,b   Zelenin, P V ^a   Orlovsky, G N ^a   Deliagina, T G ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b PAVLOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUIPAZINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECEREBRATION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EPIDURAL SPACE; EVOKED RESPONSE; HINDLIMB; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG MOVEMENT; LIMB; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; REFLEX; SPINAL CORD; SPINE;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; EPIDURAL SPACE; HINDLIMB; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; RABBITS; REFLEX; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 76649123583     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00575.2009     Document Type: Article

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