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Stretch Reflex Pathways

Stretch Reflex Pathways is a neural circuit mechanism that mediates the monosynaptic feedback response from muscle spindles to motor neurons, enabling rapid, involuntary correction of muscle length in response to unexpected stretching.

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Regulation of soleus muscle stiffness in premammillary cats: intrinsic and reflex components.

J. A. Hoffer, Steen Andreassen · Journal of Neurophysiology · 1981 · 620 citations

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Altered reflex sensitivity after repeated and prolonged passive muscle stretching

Janne Avela, Heikki Kyröläinen, Paavo V. Komi · Journal of Applied Physiology · 1999 · 520 citations

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The dependence of tension upon extension in the stretch reflex of the soleus muscle of the decerebrate cat

P. B. C. Matthews · The Journal of Physiology · 1959 · 502 citations

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Existing Motor State Is Favored at the Expense of New Movement during 13-35 Hz Oscillatory Synchrony in the Human Corticospinal System

Thomas Gilbertson, Elodie Lalo, Louise Doyle et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2005 · 407 citations · Full text

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Neuronal mechanisms of human locomotion

Volker Dietz, Dietmar Schmidtbleicher, J. Noth · Journal of Neurophysiology · 1979 · 389 citations

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  1. TS
    Thomas Sinkjær

    Aalborg University, Denmark

    16 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. PB
    P. B. C. Matthews

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    12 publications · 1.4K citations

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  3. JR
    Jonathan R. Wolpaw

    New York State Department of Health, United States

    12 publications · 705 citations

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  4. JB
    Jens Bo Nielsen

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    13 publications · 1.2K citations

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  5. KN
    Kimitaka Nakazawa

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    13 publications · 331 citations

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  1. Aalborg University

    Aalborg, Denmark

    27 h-index

    83 publications

    5K citations

  2. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    21 h-index

    77 publications

    4.3K citations

  3. Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

    Chicago, United States

    16 h-index

    50 publications

    3.2K citations

  4. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    16 h-index

    42 publications

    2.8K citations

  5. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    16 h-index

    42 publications

    2.7K citations

  6. Emory University

    Atlanta, United States

    16 h-index

    44 publications

    2.3K citations

  7. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    13 h-index

    40 publications

    3.8K citations

  8. University of Freiburg

    Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

    13 h-index

    42 publications

    2.8K citations

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  1. The Journal of Physiology

    61 publications · 6.7K citations

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  2. Journal of Neurophysiology

    JN · 64 publications · 5.5K citations

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  3. Experimental Brain Research

    58 publications · 3.3K citations

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  4. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

    31 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. Brain Research

    38 publications · 1.7K citations

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