Neural control of locomotion and training-induced plasticity after spinal and cerebral lesions

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 121, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1655-1668

  Knikou, Maria ^a,b,c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Afferents; Flexion reflex; H reflex; Interneurones; Locomotion; Modulation; Plasticity; Recovery; Sensory modalities; Spinal circuits; Training

Indexed keywords

BRAIN INJURY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONVALESCENCE; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR CONTROL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TRAINING; ANIMAL; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURIES; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE TRACT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SENSORY FEEDBACK; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TEACHING;

ANIMALS; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; H-REFLEX; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TEACHING;

EID: 77956114903     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2010.01.039     Document Type: Review

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