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Effects of Common Excitatory and Inhibitory Inputs on Motoneuron Synchronization by Turker, K. S, Powers, R. K

“…  1 Department of Physiology, University of Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia; and   2 Department of Physiology and Biophysics, School of Medicine, University of…”
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A new method to estimate signal cancellation in the human maximal M-wave by Tucker, K.J., Türker, K.S.

“…A new method is introduced that estimates EMG signal cancellation in surface recorded investigations. Its usefulness is demonstrated when determining changes…”
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Effects of Large Excitatory and Inhibitory Inputs on Motoneuron Discharge Rate and Probability by Turker, K. S, Powers, R. K

“…  1 Department of Physiology, University of Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia; and   2 Department of Physiology and Biophysics, School of Medicine,…”
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Periodontal-Masseteric Reflexes Decrease with Tooth Pre-load by Sowman, P.F., Türker, K.S.

“…The responses of incisal periodontal mechanoreceptors to increasing mechanical stimulation are known to follow a hyperbolic-saturating course. The implications…”
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Muscle spindle feedback differs between the soleus and gastrocnemius in humans by TUCKER, K. J., TüRKER, K. S.

“…The Hoffmann (H) reflex and motor (M) response were studied in soleus and gastrocnemius during voluntary contraction in eight male volunteers. Aims: To…”
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Delayed‐onset muscle soreness in human masticatory muscles increases inhibitory jaw reflex responses by Koutris, M., Türker, K. S., Selms, M. K. A., Lobbezoo, F.

“…Summary The effects of masticatory muscles’ overloading on jaw‐motor control are not yet fully clarified. Therefore, it was tested whether eccentric and…”
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Tonic activity of the human temporalis muscle at mandibular rest position by Yilmaz, G, Uginčius, P, Sebik, O, Türker, K.S

“…Abstract Objective There are two theories on the control of the human mandibular rest position; the visco-elastic theory and the muscular theory. In this…”
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Reflex responses of human masseter motor units to mechanical stimulation of the teeth by Uginčius, P, Atiş, E S, Türker, K S

“…Our aim was to investigate the jaw reflexes using both the probability- and the discharge rate-based analysis methods. Twelve consenting volunteer subjects…”
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Reflex Responses Induced by Tooth Unloading by Turker, Kemal S, Jenkins, Melissa

“…Department of Physiology, The University of Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia Türker, Kemal S. and Melissa Jenkins. Reflex Responses Induced by Tooth…”
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Black box revisited: a technique for estimating postsynaptic potentials in neurons by Türker, K.S., Powers, R.K.

“…Our understanding of the operation of the brain depends on knowledge of its wiring. Currently, the wiring of the human brain is estimated by counting the…”
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Jaw tremor as a physiological biomarker of bruxism by Laine, C.M, Yavuz, Ş.U, D’Amico, J.M, Gorassini, M.A, Türker, K.S, Farina, D

“…Highlights • Patients with sleep bruxism show abnormal tremor of the jaw during a visually-guided bite force task. • The magnitude of ∼8 Hz jaw tremor and its…”
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Estimates of EPSP amplitude based on changes in motoneuron discharge rate and probability by Powers, Randall K, Türker, K. S

“…When motor units are discharging tonically, transient excitatory synaptic inputs produce an increase in the probability of spike occurrence and also increase…”
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Tendon tap induces a single long-lasting excitatory reflex in the motoneurons of human soleus muscle by TÜRKER, K. S, YANG, J, SCUTTER, S. D

“…The reflex responses of the soleus motor units to Achilles tendon taps were investigated. Two different techniques were used to analyse the motor unit data…”
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Recruitment stability in masseter motor units during isometric voluntary contractions by Scutter, Sheila D., Türker, Kemal S.

“…Recruitment of single motor units (SMUs) of the masseter muscle was studied using macro representation (MacroRep) as the indicator of motor unit size. When…”
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Threshold for Detection of Incisal Forces Is Increased by Jaw Movement by Sowman, P.F, Brinkworth, R.S.A., Türker, K.S.

“…Current knowledge regarding the sensitivity of the teeth to forces is based on psychophysical experiments that measured touch detection thresholds under static…”
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Modulation of Masseteric Reflexes by Simulated Mastication by Naser-ud-Din, S., Sowman, P.F., Dang, H., Türker, K.S.

“…It is well-known that limb muscle reflexes are modulated during human movements. However, little is known about the existence of equivalent masticatory muscle…”
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Standardization of H-reflex analyses by Brinkworth, R.S.A., Tuncer, M., Tucker, K.J., Jaberzadeh, S., Türker, K.S.

“…Variability in the H-reflex can make it difficult to identify significant changes using traditional pooled analysis techniques. This study was undertaken to…”
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Cross-talk from other muscles can contaminate EMG signals in reflex studies of the human leg by Türker, K S, Miles, T S

“…The extent of contamination of the whole muscle surface electromyogram (SEMG) was studied using the classical H-reflex preparation of the human leg. SEMG and…”
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Modulation of human exteroceptive jaw reflexes during simulated mastication by Lobbezoo, F, Sowman, P.F, Türker, K.S

“…Abstract Objective To investigate changes in synaptic input from lower lip afferents to human jaw muscle motoneurons during simulated mastication. Methods The…”
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Representation of human masseter motor unit action potentials on the EMG and its implication for trigeminal reflex investigation by O'Connor, S.J., Türker, K.S.

“…The trigeminal reflexes have very short pathways, creating accuracy problems when investigating their characteristics (latency, threshold, duration and…”
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