Resting discharge of human muscle spindles is not modulated by increases in sympathetic drive.

There is evidence in experimental animals that, in addition to receiving fusimotor drive, muscle spindles are subject to modulation by the sympathetic nervous system. We examined the validity of this idea in human subjects by recording from muscle spindles in the relaxed ankle and toe extensor muscl...

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Main Authors: Macefield, V, Sverrisdottir, Y, Wallin, BG
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003