Spinal reflex excitability and homosynaptic depression after a bout of whole-body vibration

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 259-262

  Kipp, Kristof ^a   Johnson, Samuel T ^b   Doeringer, Jeffrey R ^b   Hoffman, Mark A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

H reflex; Muscle spindle; Neuromuscular excitability; Post activation depression; Pre synaptic inhibition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; MALE; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SPINAL REFLEX; TIME; WHOLE BODY VIBRATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; H-REFLEX; HUMANS; LONG-TERM SYNAPTIC DEPRESSION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SPINAL CORD; TIME FACTORS; VIBRATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78751677284     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.21844     Document Type: Article

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