Evidence for fusimotor drive in stroke patients based on muscle spindle thixotropy

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1993 • 434 citations

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1988 • 256 citations

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1995 • 183 citations

Thixotropic behaviour of human finger flexor muscles with accompanying changes in spindle and reflex responses to stretch.

1985 • 153 citations

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1969 • 128 citations

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1984 • 117 citations

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1998 • 90 citations

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1995 • 74 citations

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1988 • 72 citations

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1990 • 69 citations

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Effects of muscle thixotropy on afferent activity in the hindlimb of the rat

1990 • 6 citations