A dynamical systems analysis of afferent control in a neuromechanical model of locomotion: I. Rhythm generation

Journal of Neural Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Spardy, Lucy E ^a   Markin, Sergey N ^b   Shevtsova, Natalia A ^b   Prilutsky, Boris I ^c   Rybak, Ilya A ^b   Rubin, Jonathan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL PATTERN GENERATOR; CONTROL LOOP; OPEN LOOPS; PHASE PLANE; SIMPLIFIED MODELS; SPINAL CIRCUITS; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TRANSITION MECHANISM;

BIOMECHANICS; COUPLED CIRCUITS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; COMPUTER MODEL; DYNAMICS; LOCOMOTION; NEUROFEEDBACK; OSCILLATION; PATTERN GENERATOR; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; LIMB; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

MAMMALIA;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; BIOMECHANICS; EXTREMITIES; LOCOMOTION; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PERIODICITY; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

EID: 84862760226     PISSN: 17412560     EISSN: 17412552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2560/8/6/065003     Document Type: Article

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