Secondary endings of muscle spindles: Structure, reflex action, role in motor control and proprioception

Position sense at the human forearm over a range of elbow angles

(2021) Benjamin Chen et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Molecular correlates of muscle spindle and Golgi tendon organ afferents

(2021) Katherine M. Oliver et al.   Nature Communications

Long-latency Responses to a Mechanical Perturbation of the Index Finger Have a Spinal Component

(2020) Demetris S. Soteropoulos et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Diverse and complex muscle spindle afferent firing properties emerge from multiscale muscle mechanics

(2020) Kyle P Blum et al.   eLife

Variable impact of tizanidine on the medium latency reflex of upper and lower limbs

(2018) Isaac Kurtzer et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Increased human stretch reflex dynamic sensitivity with height-induced postural threat

(2018) Brian C Horslen et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Muscle proprioceptors in adult rat: mechanosensory signaling and synapse distribution in spinal cord

(2017) Jacob A. Vincent et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Force encoding in muscle spindles during stretch of passive muscle

(2017) Kyle P. Blum et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

Enhanced Muscle Afferent Signals during Motor Learning in Humans

(2016) Michael Dimitriou   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The sensory origins of human position sense

(2016) A. J. Tsay et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Position sense at the human elbow joint measured by arm matching or pointing

(2016) Anthony Tsay et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Assessing proprioception: A critical review of methods

(2016) Jia Han et al.   Journal of Sport and Health Science

“Something old, something new, something borrowed, something …. else”

(2015) Guy Bewick et al.   JOURNAL OF ANATOMY

Muscle spindle and fusimotor activity in locomotion

(2015) Peter H. Ellaway et al.   JOURNAL OF ANATOMY

The contribution of motor commands to position sense differs between elbow and wrist

(2013) Lee D. Walsh et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Inhibitory inputs to four types of spinocerebellar tract neurons in the cat spinal cord

(2012) S. Shakya Shrestha et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

The Proprioceptive Senses: Their Roles in Signaling Body Shape, Body Position and Movement, and Muscle Force

(2012) Uwe Proske et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Functional subdivision of feline spinal interneurons in reflex pathways from group Ib and II muscle afferents; an update

(2010) Elzbieta Jankowska et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Proprioceptive Acuity Assessment Via Joint Position Matching: From Basic Science to General Practice

(2010) Daniel J. Goble   PHYSICAL THERAPY

An implicit body representation underlying human position sense

(2010) M. R. Longo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A comparative analysis of the encapsulated end-organs of mammalian skeletal muscles and of their sensory nerve endings

(2009) R. W. Banks et al.   JOURNAL OF ANATOMY

Signals of motor command bias joint position sense in the presence of feedback from proprioceptors

(2009) Janette L. Smith et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Tizanidine does not affect the linear relation of stretch duration to the long latency M2 response of m. flexor carpi radialis

(2009) Carel G. M. Meskers et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Fusimotor Drive May Adjust Muscle Spindle Feedback to Task Requirements in Humans

(2008) Edith Ribot-Ciscar et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

The monosynaptic Ia afferent pathway can largely explain the stretch duration effect of the long latency M2 response

(2008) Jasper Schuurmans et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH