Neuromechanical interactions between the limbs during human locomotion: an evolutionary perspective with translation to rehabilitation

Rhythmic arm movements are less affected than discrete ones after a stroke

(2016) Patricia Leconte et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Exploiting Interlimb Arm and Leg Connections for Walking Rehabilitation: A Training Intervention in Stroke

(2016) Taryn Klarner et al.   NEURAL PLASTICITY

Modulation of forelimb and hindlimb muscle activity during quadrupedal tied-belt and split-belt locomotion in intact cats

(2015) A. Frigon et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Coordinating arms and legs on a hybrid rehabilitation tricycle: the metabolic benefit of asymmetrical compared to symmetrical arm movements

(2014) Pieter Meyns et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Control of Leg Movements Driven by EMG Activity of Shoulder Muscles

(2014) Valentina La Scaleia et al.   Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

After stroke bidirectional modulation of soleus stretch reflex amplitude emerges during rhythmic arm cycling

(2014) Rinaldo A. Mezzarane et al.   Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Modulation of phase durations, phase variations, and temporal coordination of the four limbs during quadrupedal split-belt locomotion in intact adult cats

(2014) Giuseppe D'Angelo et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Spatiotemporal control of interlimb coordination during transverse split-belt locomotion with 1:1 or 2:1 coupling patterns in intact adult cats

(2014) Yann Thibaudier et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Spinal μ-opioid receptor-sensitive lower limb muscle afferents determine corticospinal responsiveness and promote central fatigue in upper limb muscle

(2014) Simranjit K. Sidhu et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Is reduced arm and leg swing in Parkinson's disease associated with rigidity or bradykinesia?

(2014) Kyum-Yil Kwon et al.   JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES

Locomotor-Like Leg Movements Evoked by Rhythmic Arm Movements in Humans

(2014) Francesca Sylos-Labini et al.   PLoS One

Convergence in Reflex Pathways from Multiple Cutaneous Nerves Innervating the Foot Depends upon the Number of Rhythmically Active Limbs during Locomotion

(2014) Tsuyoshi Nakajima et al.   PLoS One

Human Quadrupeds, Primate Quadrupedalism, and Uner Tan Syndrome

(2014) Liza J. Shapiro et al.   PLoS One

Amplification of interlimb reflexes evoked by stimulating the hand simultaneously with conditioning from the foot during locomotion

(2013) Tsuyoshi Nakajima et al.   BMC NEUROSCIENCE

The how and why of arm swing during human walking

(2013) Pieter Meyns et al.   GAIT & POSTURE

Split-Belt Walking Alters the Relationship between Locomotor Phases and Cycle Duration across Speeds in Intact and Chronic Spinalized Adult Cats

(2013) A. Frigon et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Coordination between the fore- and hindlimbs is bidirectional, asymmetrically organized, and flexible during quadrupedal locomotion in the intact adult cat

(2013) Y. Thibaudier et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Arm sway holds sway: Locomotor-like modulation of leg reflexes when arms swing in alternation

(2013) F. Massaad et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Neural Mechanisms Influencing Interlimb Coordination during Locomotion in Humans: Presynaptic Modulation of Forearm H-Reflexes during Leg Cycling

(2013) Tsuyoshi Nakajima et al.   PLoS One

Arm movements during split-belt walking reveal predominant patterns of interlimb coupling

(2012) M.J. MacLellan et al.   HUMAN MOVEMENT SCIENCE

Effect of afferent feedback and central motor commands on soleus H-reflex suppression during arm cycling

(2012) S. R. Hundza et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Neural control of rhythmic arm cycling after stroke

(2012) E. Paul Zehr et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Cervicolumbar Coordination in Mammalian Quadrupedal Locomotion: Role of Spinal Thoracic Circuitry and Limb Sensory Inputs

(2012) L. Juvin et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Differential modulation of reciprocal inhibition in ankle muscles during rhythmic arm cycling

(2012) Katie Dragert et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Coupling of upper and lower limb pattern generators during human crawling at different arm/leg speed combinations

(2012) M. J. MacLellan et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Human quadrupedalism is not an epiphenomenon caused by neurodevelopmental malformation and ataxia

(2012) Sibel Karaca et al.   Frontiers in Neurology

Forward dynamic simulation of bipedal walking in the Japanese macaque: Investigation of causal relationships among limb kinematics, speed, and energetics of bipedal locomotion in a nonhuman primate

(2011) Naomichi Ogihara et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Persistence of locomotor-related interlimb reflex networks during walking after stroke

(2011) E. Paul Zehr et al.   CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Both coordination and symmetry of arm swing are reduced in Parkinson's disease

(2011) Xuemei Huang et al.   GAIT & POSTURE

Activity of upper limb muscles during human walking

(2011) Johann P. Kuhtz-Buschbeck et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTROMYOGRAPHY AND KINESIOLOGY

Robotic-assisted stepping modulates monosynaptic reflexes in forearm muscles in the human

(2011) Tsuyoshi Nakajima et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Contribution of Different Limb Controllers to Modulation of Motor Cortex Neurons during Locomotion

(2011) P. V. Zelenin et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Hoffmann reflex in a rat bipedal walking model

(2011) Taisei Hosoido et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Multi-frequency arm cycling reveals bilateral locomotor coupling to increase movement symmetry

(2011) Erin V. L. Vasudevan et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Rhythmic arm cycling differentially modulates stretch and H-reflex amplitudes in soleus muscle

(2011) Andres F. Palomino et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Task-specificity vs. ceiling effect: Step-training in shallow water after spinal cord injury

(2010) J. Kuerzi et al.   EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY

Effects of Leg Pedaling on Early Latency Cutaneous Reflexes in Upper Limb Muscles

(2010) Syusaku Sasada et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Phase-dependent modulation of soleus H-reflex amplitude induced by rhythmic arm cycling

(2010) Geoff C. de Ruiter et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Interlimb coupling from the arms to legs is differentially specified for populations of motor units comprising the compound H-reflex during “reduced” human locomotion

(2010) Rinaldo A. Mezzarane et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

The Quadrupedal Nature of Human Bipedal Locomotion

(2009) E. Paul Zehr et al.   EXERCISE AND SPORT SCIENCES REVIEWS

Arm swing magnitude and asymmetry during gait in the early stages of Parkinson's disease

(2009) Michael D. Lewek et al.   GAIT & POSTURE

Control and function of arm swing in human walking and running

(2009) H. Pontzer et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Rhythmic arm cycling suppresses hyperactive soleus H-reflex amplitude after stroke

(2008) Yasaman Barzi et al.   CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Obstacle stepping involves spinal anticipatory activity associated with quadrupedal limb coordination

(2008) J. Michel et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Ghosts of the Past I: Some Muscles and Fasciae in the Head Domain

(2008) C.E. Oxnard et al.   FOLIA PRIMATOLOGICA

Ghosts of the Past II: Muscles and Fasciae in the Primate Forelimb Domain

(2008) C.E. Oxnard et al.   FOLIA PRIMATOLOGICA

Effects of suppressing arm swing on kinematics, kinetics, and energetics of human walking

(2008) Brian R. Umberger   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Shaping Appropriate Locomotive Motor Output Through Interlimb Neural Pathway Within Spinal Cord in Humans

(2008) Noritaka Kawashima et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Rhythmic arm cycling modulates Hoffmann reflex excitability differentially in the ankle flexor and extensor muscles

(2008) Katie Dragert et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Suppression of soleus H-reflex amplitude is graded with frequency of rhythmic arm cycling

(2008) Sandra R. Hundza et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH