Alteration in surface muscle electrical anisotropy in the rat SOD1 model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 206-210

  Li, Jia ^a   Rutkove, Seward B ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Anisotropy; Electrical impedance; Muscle; Rat SOD1 model

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; GLYCINE;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; IMPEDANCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SURFACE ELECTRICAL ANISOTROPY;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; MALE; RATS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 84655161998     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: 18728952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2011.06.002     Document Type: Article

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