Emergence of functionally aberrant and subsequent reduction of neuromuscular connectivity and improved motor performance after cervical spinal cord injury in Rhesus

• Main Authors: Gregory Wai (Author), Sharon Zdunowski (Author), Hui Zhong (Author), Jessica L. Nielson (Author), Adam R. Ferguson (Author), Sarah C. Strand (Author), Rod Moseanko (Author), Stephanie Hawbecker (Author), Yvette S. Nout-Lomas (Author), Ephron S. Rosenzweig (Author), Michael S. Beattie (Author), Jacqueline C. Bresnahan (Author), Mark H. Tuszynski (Author), Roland R. Roy (Author), V. Reggie Edgerton (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionThe paralysis that occurs after a spinal cord injury, particularly during the early stages of post-lesion recovery (∼6 weeks), appears to be attributable to the inability to activate motor pools well beyond their motor threshold. In the later stages of recovery, however, the inability to...