Long-latency and voluntary responses to an arm displacement can be rapidly attenuated by perturbation offset

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 3195-3204

  Kurtzer, Isaac ^a   Pruszynski, J Andrew ^a   Scott, Stephen H ^a,b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE SPINDLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

ADULT; ARM; ELBOW JOINT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REACTION TIME; REFLEX, STRETCH; ROC CURVE; TIME FACTORS; TORQUE;

EID: 77953532970     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01139.2009     Document Type: Article

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