Search Results - "Schuster, Jenna"
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Motoneuron excitability: The importance of neuromodulatory inputs
Published in Clinical neurophysiology (01-12-2009)“…Abstract The excitability of spinal motoneurons is both fundamental for motor behavior and essential in diagnosis of neural disorders. There are two mechanisms…”
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Progressive Changes in Synaptic Inputs to Motoneurons in Adult Sacral Spinal Cord of a Mouse Model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (02-12-2009)“…Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterized by progressive degeneration of motoneurons. One potential mechanism is excitotoxicity. We studied the…”
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Movement-related receptive fields of spinal motoneurones with active dendrites
Published in The Journal of physiology (15-03-2008)“…The primary control of spinal motoneurone excitability is mediated by descending monoaminergic systems, which have diffuse effects on multiple motor pools…”
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The Effect of Training on Motoneuron Survival in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Which Motoneuron Type is Saved?
Published in Frontiers in physiology (01-01-2011)Get full text
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Persistent Inward Currents in Spinal Motoneurons and Their Influence on Human Motoneuron Firing Patterns
Published in The Neuroscientist (Baltimore, Md.) (01-06-2008)“…Persistent inward currents (PICs) are present in many types of neurons and likely have diverse functions. In spinal motoneurons, PICs are especially strong,…”
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Altering Motoneuron Excitability in a Mouse Model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Published 01-01-2011“…Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that predominantly affects motoneurons. One pathological feature of ALS is…”
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Altering Motoneuron Excitability in a Mouse Model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
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