Descending control in sensitization of reflexes in the rat

Electrical stimulation of the heel or toes evokes short latency polysynaptic reflexes in muscles of the ankle extensor medial gastrocnemius (MG), the ankle flexor tibialis anterior (TA) and the knee flexor biceps femoris (BF), the co-ordinated actions of which form an organized protective withdrawal...

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Main Author: Dobson, Katharine L.
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2013
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13110/