Firing patterns of upper and lower motoneurons and their translation factor

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development | May 1, 1997| | Copyright

PURPOSE-Two characteristics shape the response of a motoneuron to a descending input: one is probabilistic, ascribed to its own physical and electrophysiological properties; the other is deterministic, ascribed to the descending impulses on it. In this work, we set out to study the probabilistic response of the motoneuron to derive a "translation factor" that determines the firing rate response of a given motoneuron to the descending drive. A better understanding of this response should give us insight to the adaptive mechanisms of the nervous system in strokes and other disorders of the ...

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