The role of cutaneous afferents from the
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J. Duysens; K. G. Pearson
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Article
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1976
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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The pad and the plantar surface of the foot were stimulated electrically in thalamic cats. Weak stimulation evoked an extensor reflex in the animal at rest. The same stimuli in a spontaneously walking animal applied during the stance phase produced an increase both in amplitude and duration of the o