Soleus H-reflex phase-dependent modulation during one-legged foot reaching and withdrawal in standing humans

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 487, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 305-309

  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

H reflex; Human; Presynaptic inhibition; Reaching task; Rhythmic movement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFERENT NERVE GROUP 1; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FACILITATION; FEMALE; FLEXOR REFLEX; FOOT; GONIOMETRY; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERNEURON; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MOTONEURON; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERONEUS MUSCLE; PRESYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLEUS MUSCLE; STANDING; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; H-REFLEX; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650519410     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2010.10.044     Document Type: Article

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