A J McComas
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McComas A, Cupido C
Clin Neurophysiol
. 1999 Nov;
110(11):1987-94.
PMID: 10576498
Despite a wealth of information, it is still not known how neurones in the different neocortical layers interact to produce a conscious perception. We now put forward a model for...
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McComas A
Gerodontology
. 1999 Oct;
15(1):3-14.
PMID: 10530166
Structure and function are reviewed in the masticatory muscles and in the muscles of the lower face and tongue. The enormous strength of jaw closure is in large part due...
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Scarfone H, McComas A, Pape K, Newberry R
Muscle Nerve
. 1999 May;
22(5):600-7.
PMID: 10331359
Motor unit number estimation (MUNE) was shown to be useful in assessing the neurophysiological status of 18 subjects with congenital brachial palsy. This was especially so since conventional M-wave measurements...
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McComas A
Can J Neurol Sci
. 1999 Mar;
26(1):7-17.
PMID: 10068801
Microelectrode recordings have enabled several maps of the body surface to be recognized in the mammalian somatosensory cortex. The maps appear to represent increasingly complex levels of analysis of the...
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McComas A
J Electromyogr Kinesiol
. 1998 Dec;
8(6):391-402.
PMID: 9840894
There are now at least nine methods for motor unit number estimation (MUNE) in living human muscles. All methods are based on the comparison of an average single motor unit...
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McComas A, Quartly C, Griggs R
Brain
. 1997 Aug;
120 ( Pt 8):1415-21.
PMID: 9278631
Motor unit number estimation was employed to assess muscle innervation in 76 patients with prior poliomyelitis. Of the 68 patients who were < 70 years of age, new musculoskeletal symptoms...
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Sacco P, Newberry R, McFadden L, Brown T, McComas A
Muscle Nerve
. 1997 Jun;
20(6):710-7.
PMID: 9149078
In human volunteers, lateral gastrocnemius muscles were stimulated electrically under ischemic conditions so as to produce fatigue. Recordings of electromyographic (EMG) activity were then made from those muscles and simultaneously...
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McFadden L, McComas A
J Physiol
. 1996 Nov;
496 ( Pt 3):851-5.
PMID: 8930849
1. Changes in muscle excitation and in isometric twitch force have been studied for up to 8 h after fatiguing stimulation of the human biceps brachii. 2. Within 10 s...