Serotonin spillover onto the axon initial segment of motoneurons induces central fatigue by inhibiting action potential initiation.

Motor fatigue induced by physical activity is an everyday experience characterized by a decreased capacity to generate motor force. Factors in both muscles and the central nervous system are involved. The central component of fatigue modulates the ability of motoneurons to activate muscle adequately...

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Main Authors: Cotel, F, Exley, R, Cragg, S, Perrier, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013

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