The cutaneous silent period is mediated
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Eric L. Logigian; George M. Plotkin; Jeremy M. Shefner
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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High-intensity cutaneous stimuli inhibit tonically firing motor neurons resulting in a silent period (CSP) in EMG activity. To determine the central nervous system (CNS) circuitry of this inhibitory reflex, soleus H reflexes evoked by tibial nerve stimuli were conditioned by high-intensity sural sti