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LITERATURE UPDATE
JUNE 22-29, 2007
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Jinger S. Gottschall, PhD
Emory University
School of Medicine
***NOTE*** Articles with no volume, issue or page numbers indicate that
the article has not been published in paper form yet, but may be
available in electronic form through the publisher.
BONE
Prommersberger KJ, Kalb K, van Schoonhoven J (2007) Malunited fractures
of the distal radius - Biomechanics and operative treatment options.
Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie Plastische Chirurgie 39: 9-18
Talaia PM, Ramos A, Abe I, Schiller MW, Lopes P, Nogueira RN, Pinto JL,
Claramunt R, Simoes JA (2007) Plated and intact femur strains in
fracture fixation using fiber Bragg gratings and strain gauges.
Experimental Mechanics 47: 355-363
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULT
Cauli O, Mlili N, Rodrigo R, Felipo V (2007) Hyperammonaemia alters the
mechanisms by which metabotropic glutamate receptors in nucleus
accumbens modulate motor function. Journal of Neurochemistry
Hayashi ML, Rao BSS, Seo JS, Choi HS, Dolan BM, Choi SY, Chattarji S,
Tonegawa S (2007) Inhibition of p21-activated kinase rescues symptoms
of fragile X syndrome in mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of
Sciences of the United States of America
Janhunen S, Ahtee L (2007) Differential nicotinic regulation of the
nigrostriatal and mesolimbic dopaminergic pathways: Implications for
drug development. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 31: 287-314
Mignot T, Merlie JP, Zusman DR (2007) Two localization motifs mediate
polar residence of FrzS during cell movement and reversals of
Myxococcus xanthus. Molecular Microbiology
Nieponice A, Maul TM, Cumer JM, Soletti L, Vorp DA (2007) Mechanical
stimulation induces morphological and phenotypic changes in bone
marrow-derived progenitor cells within a three-dimensional fibrin
matrix. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A 81A: 523-530
Ponsard C, Seltzer V, Perret E, Tournier F, Middendorp S (2007)
Identification of BCAP, a new protein associated with basal bodies and
centrioles. Frontiers in Bioscience 12: 3683-3693
Sakkou M, Wiedmer P, Anlag K, Hamm A, Seuntjens E, Ettwiller L, Tschop
MH, Treier M (2007) A role for brain-specific homeobox factor Bsx in
the control of hyperphgia and locomotory behavior. Cell Metabolism 5:
450-463
Viney TJ, Balint K, Hillier D, Siegert S, Boldogkoi Z, Enquist LW,
Meister M, Cepko CL, Roska B (2007) Local retinal circuits of
melanopsin-containing ganglion cells identified by transsynaptic viral
tracing. Current Biology 17: 981-988
COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION
Barber L (2007) Parasites, behaviour and welfare in fish. Applied
Animal Behaviour Science 104: 251-264
Borgmann A, Scharstein H, Buschges A (2007) Intersegmental
coordination: The Influence of a Single Walking Leg on the Neighbouring
Segments in the Stick Insect Walking System. Journal of Neurophysiology
Calsbeek R, Smith TB (2007) Probing the adaptive landscape using
experimental islands: Density-dependent natural selection on lizard
body size. Evolution 61: 1052-1061
Herrel A, James RS, Van Damme R (2007) Fight versus flight:
physiological basis for temperature-dependent behavioral shifts in
lizards. Journal of Experimental Biology 210: 1762-1767
Kumar S, Kumar D, Harish VS, Divya S, Sharma VK (2007) Possible
evidence for morning and evening oscillators in Drosophila melanogaster
populations selected for early and late adult emergence. Journal of
Insect Physiology 53: 332-342
Miles DB, Calsbeek R, Sinervo B (2007) Corticosterone, locomotor
performance, and metabolism in side-blotched lizards (Uta
stansburiana). Hormones and Behavior 51: 548-554
Nakatsukasa M, Kunimatsu Y, Nakano Y, Ishida H (2007) Vertebral
morphology of Nacholapithecus kerioi based on KNM-BG 35250. Journal of
Human Evolution 52: 347-369
Piccione G, Caola G, Refinetti R (2007) Daily rhythms of liver-function
indicators in rabbits. Journal of Physiological Sciences 57: 101-105
Pontzer H (2007) Effective limb length and the scaling of locomotor
cost in terrestrial animals. Journal of Experimental Biology 210:
1752-1761
Schmidt M, Schilling N (2007) Fiber type distribution in the shoulder
muscles of the tree shrew, the cotton-top tamarin, and the squirrel
monkey related to shoulder movements and forelimb loading. Journal of
Human Evolution 52: 401-419
Tobalske BW, Dial KP (2007) Aerodynamics of wing-assisted incline
running in birds. Journal of Experimental Biology 210: 1742-1751
Yang R, Wu HQ, Yang XJ, Jiang WG, Zuo L, Xiang ZR (2007) Diurnal time
budget of the Black-necked Crane during the breeding season. Waterbirds
30: 80-85
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Abdel-Galil K, Anand R, Pratt C, Oeppen B, Brennan P (2007) Trismus: An
unconventional approach to treatment. British Journal of Oral &
Maxillofacial Surgery 45: 339-340
Rickert D, Lendlein A, Kelch S, Coskun S, Scheithauer MO (2007)
Polymeric Biomaterials in Head and Neck Surgery: First Results of
Biocompatibility Testing of a Degradable Polymer in an Animal Model.
Laryngo-Rhino-Otologie
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Lin JH, McGorry RW, Chang CC (2007) Hand-handle interface force and
torque measurement system for pneumatic assembly tool operations:
Suggested enhancement to ISO 6544. Journal of Occupational and
Environmental Hygiene 4: 332-340
Sangole AP, Levin MF (2007) A new perspective in the understanding of
hand dysfunction following neurological injury. Topics in Stroke
Rehabilitation 14: 80-94
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Formenti F, Minetti AE (2007) Human locomotion on ice: the evolution of
ice-skating energetics through history. Journal of Experimental Biology
210: 1825-1833
JOINT
Chaudhari AMW, Lindenfeld TN, Andriacchi TP, Hewett TE, Riccobene J,
Myer GD, Noyes FR (2007) Knee and hip loading patterns at different
phases in the menstrual cycle - Implications for the gender difference
in anterior cruciate ligament injury rates. American Journal of Sports
Medicine 35: 793-800
Illyes A, Kiss RM (2007) Shoulder joint kinematics during elevation
measured by ultrasound-based measuring system. Journal of
Electromyography and Kinesiology 17: 355-364
METHODS
Constantinou CE, Omata S (2007) Direction sensitive sensor probe for
the evaluation of voluntary and reflex pelvic floor contractions.
Neurourology and Urodynamics 26: 386-391
MODELING
Henderson CNR, Cramer GD, Zhang Q, DeVocht JW, Fournier JT (2007)
Introducing the external link model for studying spine fixation and
misalignment: Part 2. Biomechanical features. Journal of Manipulative
and Physiological Therapeutics 30: 279-294
Or J (2007) Robustness of connectionist swimming, controllers against
random variation in neural connections. Neural Computation 19: 1568-1588
Pataky TC, Latash ML, Zatsiorsky VM (2007) Finger interaction during
maximal radial and ulnar deviation efforts: experimental data and
linear neural network modeling. Experimental Brain Research 179: 301-312
Valero-Cuevas FJ, Yi JW, Brown D, McNamara RV, Paul C, Lipson H (2007)
The tendon network of the fingers performs anatomical computation at a
macroscopic scale. Ieee Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 54:
1161-1166
MUSCLE
Collins JM, Despa F, Lee RC (2007) Structural and functional recovery
of electropermeabilized skeletal muscle in-vivo after treatment with
surfactant poloxamer 188. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta-Biomembranes
1768: 1238-1246
Gorelick ML, Brown JMM (2007) Mechanomyographic assessment of
contractile properties within seven segments of the human deltoid
muscle. European Journal of Applied Physiology 100: 35-44
NEURAL
Berkowitz A (2007) Spinal interneurons that are selectively activated
during fictive flexion reflex. Journal of Neuroscience 27: 4634-4641
Chen J, Wu J, Apostolova I, Skup M, Irintchev A, Kugler S, Schachner M
(2007) Adeno-associated virus-mediated LI expression promotes
functional recovery after spinal cord injury. Brain 130: 954-969
Clarac F, Pearlstein E (2007) Invertebrate preparations and their
contribution to neurobiology in the second half of the 20th century.
Brain Research Reviews 54: 113-161
Cromwell HC, Klein A, Mears RP (2007) Single unit and population
responses during inhibitory gating of striatal activity in freely
moving rats. Neuroscience 146: 69-85
Loadman PM, Zehr EP (2007) Rhythmic arm cycling produces a non-specific
signal that suppresses Soleus H-reflex amplitude in stationary legs.
Experimental Brain Research 179: 199-208
McFadyen BJ, Bouyer L, Bent LR, Inglis JT (2007) Visual-vestibular
influences on locomotor adjustments for stepping over an obstacle.
Experimental Brain Research 179: 235-243
Nelson CL, Wetter JB, Milovanovic M, Wolf ME (2007) The laterodorsal
tegmentum contributes to behavioral sensitization to amphetamine.
Neuroscience 146: 41-49
Ung RV, Lapointe NP, Tremblay C, Larouche A, Guertin PA (2007)
Spontaneous recovery of hindlimb movement in completely spinal cord
transected mice: a comparison of assessment methods and conditions.
Spinal Cord 45: 367-379
Vaziri A, Jenks RA, Boloori AR, Stanley GB (2007) Flexible probes for
characterizing surface topology: From biology to technology.
Experimental Mechanics 47: 417-425
Yang PB, Swann AC, Dafny N (2007) Chronic administration of
methylphenidate produces neurophysiological and behavioral
sensitization. Brain Research 1145: 66-80
Zhong GS, Masino MA, Harris-Warrick RM (2007) Persistent sodium
currents participate in fictive locomotion generation in neonatal mouse
spinal cord. Journal of Neuroscience 27: 4507-4518
OPTIC/AUDITORY
Spoerl E, Zubaty V, Raiskup-Wolf F, Pillunat LE (2007) Estrogen-induced
changes in biomechanics in the cornea as a possible reason for
keratectasia. British Journal of Ophthalmology
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Arbogast KB, Gholve PA, Friedman JE, Maltese MR, Tomasello MF, Dormans
JP (2007) Normal cervical spine range of motion in children 3-12 years
old. Spine 32: E309-E315
Becker S, Garoscio M, Meissner J, Tuschel A, Ogon M (2007) Is there an
indication for prophylactic balloon kyphoplasty? A pilot study.
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research: 83-89
Linders DR, Nuckley DJ (2007) Deduction of spinal loading from
vertebral body surface strain measurements. Experimental Mechanics 47:
303-310
Madigan L, Vaccaro AR, Lim MR, Lee JY (2007) Bioabsorbable interbody
spacers. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 15:
274-280
Rabchevsky AG, Sullivan PG, Scheff SW (2007) Temporal-spatial dynamics
in oligodendrocyte and glial progenitor cell numbers throughout
ventrolateral white matter following contusion spinal cord injury. Glia
55: 831-843
Tatsumi RL, Yoo JU, Liu Q, Hart RA (2007) Mechanical comparison of
posterior instrumentation constructs for spinal fixation across the
cervicothoracic junction. Spine 32: 1072-1076
Warnke J, Mourgela S (2007) Adhesive lumbar arachnoiditis. Nervenarzt
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Burval DJ, McLain RF, Milks R, Inceoglu S (2007) Primary pedicle screw
augmentation in osteoporotic lumbar vertebrae - Biomechanical analysis
of pedicle fixation strength. Spine 32: 1077-1083
Kleijn L, Hemert W, Meijers W, Kester A, Lisowski L, Grimm B, Heyligers
I (2007) Functional improvement after unicompartmental knee
replacement: a follow-up study with a performance based knee test. Knee
Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
Monaco E, Labianca L, Conteduca F, De Carli A, Ferretti A (2007) Double
bundle or single bundle plus extraarticular tenodesis in ACL
reconstruction? Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
Niedzwietzki P, Zantop T, Weimann A, Herbort M, Raschke MJ, Petersen W
(2007) Femoral fixation of hamstring grafts in posterior cruciate
ligament reconstruction: Biomechanical evaluation of different fixation
techniques - Is there an acutle angle effect? American Journal of
Sports Medicine 35: 780-786
Rikli DA, Babst R, Jupiter JB (2007) Distal radius fractures: New
concepts as basis for surgical treatment. Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie
Plastische Chirurgie 39: 2-8
POSTURE/BALANCE
Zanetti C, Schieppati M (2007) Quiet stance control is affected by
prior treadmill but not overground locomotion. European Journal of
Applied Physiology 100: 331-339
ROBOTICS
Chalup SK, Murch CL, Quinlan MJ (2007) Machine learning with AIBO
robots in the four-legged league of RoboCup. Ieee Transactions on
Systems Man and Cybernetics Part C-Applications and Reviews 37: 297-310
Menciassi A, Quirini M, Dario P (2007) Microrobotics for future
gastrointestinal endoscopy. Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied
Technologies 16: 91-100
SPORT/EXERCISE
Belen L, Habrard M, Micallef JP, Le Gallais D (2007) The performance
and efficiency of cycling with a carbon fiber eccentric chainring
during incremental exercise. Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical
Fitness 47: 40-45
Brindle TJ, Nyland JA, Nitz AJ, Shapiro R (2007) Scapulothoracic latent
muscle reaction timing comparison between trained overhead throwers and
untrained control subjects. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science
in Sports 17: 252-259
Carpes FP, Rossato M, Faria IE, Mota CB (2007) Bilateral pedaling
asymmetry during a simulated 40-km cycling time-trial. Journal of
Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness 47: 51-57
Caty V, Aujouannet Y, Hintzy F, Bonifazi M, Clarys JP, Rouard AH (2007)
Wrist stabilisation and forearm muscle coactivation during freestyle
swimming. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 17: 285-291
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Konstantinovic ML, Pille E, Malinowska M, Verbeken E, De Ridder D,
Deprest J (2007) Tensile strength and host response towards different
polypropylene implant materials used for augmentation of fascial repair
in a rat model. International Urogynecology Journal 18: 619-626
Lei LL, Song YF, Chen RQ (2007) Biomechanical properties of prolapsed
vaginal tissue in pre- and postmenopausal women. International
Urogynecology Journal 18: 603-607
Spahn G, Kahl E, Klinger HM, Muckley T, Gunther M, Hofmann GO (2007)
Mechanical behavior of intact and low-grade degenerated cartilage.
Biomedizinische Technik 52: 216-222
Wijma J, Potters AEW, van der Mark TW, Tinga DJ, Aarnoudse JG (2007)
Displacement and recovery of the vesical neck position during pregnancy
and after childbirth. Neurourology and Urodynamics 26: 372-376
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Almeida PE, Mullineaux DR, Raphael W, Wickens C, Zanella AJ (2007)
Early detection of lameness in heifers with hairy heel warts using a
pressure plate. Animal Welfare 16: 135-137
Alvarez CBG, Wennerstrand J, Bobbert MF, Lamers L, Johnston C, Back W,
Van Weeren PR (2007) The effect of induced forelimb lameness on
thoracolumbar kinematics during treadmill locomotion. Equine Veterinary
Journal 39: 197-201
Carregaro AB, Luna SPL, Mataqueiro MI, de Queiroz-Neto A (2007) Effects
of buprenorphine on nociception and locomotor activity in horses (vol
68, pg 246, 2007). American Journal of Veterinary Research 68: 523-523
Gygax L, Mayer C, Westerath HS, Friedli K, Wechsler B (2007) On-farm
assessment of the lying behaviour of finishing bulls kept in housing
systems with different floor qualities. Animal Welfare 16: 205-208
Haussler KK, Hill AE, Puttlitz CM, McIlwraith CW (2007) Effects of
vertebral mobilization and manipulation on kinematics of the
thoracolumbar region. American Journal of Veterinary Research 68:
508-516
Napolitano F, De Rosa G, Caporale G, Carlucci A, Grasso F, Monteleone E
(2007) Bridging consumer perception and on-farm assessment of animal
welfare. Animal Welfare 16: 249-253
Zaludik K, Lugmair A, Baumune R, Troxer J, Niebuhir K (2007) Results of
the Animal Needs Index (ANI-35L) compared to animal-based parameters in
free-range and organic laying hen flocks in Austria. Animal Welfare 16:
217-219
***PICK OF THE WEEK***
Courtine G, Bunge MB, Fawcett JW, Grossman RG, Kaas JH, Lemon R, Maier
I, Martin J, Nudo RJ, Ramon-Cueto A, Rouiller EM, Schnell L, Wannier T,
Schwab ME, Edgerton VR (2007) Can experiments in nonhuman primates
expedite the translation of treatments for spinal cord injury in
humans? Nature Medicine 13: 561-566
JUNE 22-29, 2007
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Jinger S. Gottschall, PhD
Emory University
School of Medicine
***NOTE*** Articles with no volume, issue or page numbers indicate that
the article has not been published in paper form yet, but may be
available in electronic form through the publisher.
BONE
Prommersberger KJ, Kalb K, van Schoonhoven J (2007) Malunited fractures
of the distal radius - Biomechanics and operative treatment options.
Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie Plastische Chirurgie 39: 9-18
Talaia PM, Ramos A, Abe I, Schiller MW, Lopes P, Nogueira RN, Pinto JL,
Claramunt R, Simoes JA (2007) Plated and intact femur strains in
fracture fixation using fiber Bragg gratings and strain gauges.
Experimental Mechanics 47: 355-363
CELLULAR/SUBCELLULT
Cauli O, Mlili N, Rodrigo R, Felipo V (2007) Hyperammonaemia alters the
mechanisms by which metabotropic glutamate receptors in nucleus
accumbens modulate motor function. Journal of Neurochemistry
Hayashi ML, Rao BSS, Seo JS, Choi HS, Dolan BM, Choi SY, Chattarji S,
Tonegawa S (2007) Inhibition of p21-activated kinase rescues symptoms
of fragile X syndrome in mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of
Sciences of the United States of America
Janhunen S, Ahtee L (2007) Differential nicotinic regulation of the
nigrostriatal and mesolimbic dopaminergic pathways: Implications for
drug development. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 31: 287-314
Mignot T, Merlie JP, Zusman DR (2007) Two localization motifs mediate
polar residence of FrzS during cell movement and reversals of
Myxococcus xanthus. Molecular Microbiology
Nieponice A, Maul TM, Cumer JM, Soletti L, Vorp DA (2007) Mechanical
stimulation induces morphological and phenotypic changes in bone
marrow-derived progenitor cells within a three-dimensional fibrin
matrix. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A 81A: 523-530
Ponsard C, Seltzer V, Perret E, Tournier F, Middendorp S (2007)
Identification of BCAP, a new protein associated with basal bodies and
centrioles. Frontiers in Bioscience 12: 3683-3693
Sakkou M, Wiedmer P, Anlag K, Hamm A, Seuntjens E, Ettwiller L, Tschop
MH, Treier M (2007) A role for brain-specific homeobox factor Bsx in
the control of hyperphgia and locomotory behavior. Cell Metabolism 5:
450-463
Viney TJ, Balint K, Hillier D, Siegert S, Boldogkoi Z, Enquist LW,
Meister M, Cepko CL, Roska B (2007) Local retinal circuits of
melanopsin-containing ganglion cells identified by transsynaptic viral
tracing. Current Biology 17: 981-988
COMPARATIVE/EVOLUTION
Barber L (2007) Parasites, behaviour and welfare in fish. Applied
Animal Behaviour Science 104: 251-264
Borgmann A, Scharstein H, Buschges A (2007) Intersegmental
coordination: The Influence of a Single Walking Leg on the Neighbouring
Segments in the Stick Insect Walking System. Journal of Neurophysiology
Calsbeek R, Smith TB (2007) Probing the adaptive landscape using
experimental islands: Density-dependent natural selection on lizard
body size. Evolution 61: 1052-1061
Herrel A, James RS, Van Damme R (2007) Fight versus flight:
physiological basis for temperature-dependent behavioral shifts in
lizards. Journal of Experimental Biology 210: 1762-1767
Kumar S, Kumar D, Harish VS, Divya S, Sharma VK (2007) Possible
evidence for morning and evening oscillators in Drosophila melanogaster
populations selected for early and late adult emergence. Journal of
Insect Physiology 53: 332-342
Miles DB, Calsbeek R, Sinervo B (2007) Corticosterone, locomotor
performance, and metabolism in side-blotched lizards (Uta
stansburiana). Hormones and Behavior 51: 548-554
Nakatsukasa M, Kunimatsu Y, Nakano Y, Ishida H (2007) Vertebral
morphology of Nacholapithecus kerioi based on KNM-BG 35250. Journal of
Human Evolution 52: 347-369
Piccione G, Caola G, Refinetti R (2007) Daily rhythms of liver-function
indicators in rabbits. Journal of Physiological Sciences 57: 101-105
Pontzer H (2007) Effective limb length and the scaling of locomotor
cost in terrestrial animals. Journal of Experimental Biology 210:
1752-1761
Schmidt M, Schilling N (2007) Fiber type distribution in the shoulder
muscles of the tree shrew, the cotton-top tamarin, and the squirrel
monkey related to shoulder movements and forelimb loading. Journal of
Human Evolution 52: 401-419
Tobalske BW, Dial KP (2007) Aerodynamics of wing-assisted incline
running in birds. Journal of Experimental Biology 210: 1742-1751
Yang R, Wu HQ, Yang XJ, Jiang WG, Zuo L, Xiang ZR (2007) Diurnal time
budget of the Black-necked Crane during the breeding season. Waterbirds
30: 80-85
DENTAL/ORAL/FACIAL
Abdel-Galil K, Anand R, Pratt C, Oeppen B, Brennan P (2007) Trismus: An
unconventional approach to treatment. British Journal of Oral &
Maxillofacial Surgery 45: 339-340
Rickert D, Lendlein A, Kelch S, Coskun S, Scheithauer MO (2007)
Polymeric Biomaterials in Head and Neck Surgery: First Results of
Biocompatibility Testing of a Degradable Polymer in an Animal Model.
Laryngo-Rhino-Otologie
ERGONOMICS/REHABILITATION
Lin JH, McGorry RW, Chang CC (2007) Hand-handle interface force and
torque measurement system for pneumatic assembly tool operations:
Suggested enhancement to ISO 6544. Journal of Occupational and
Environmental Hygiene 4: 332-340
Sangole AP, Levin MF (2007) A new perspective in the understanding of
hand dysfunction following neurological injury. Topics in Stroke
Rehabilitation 14: 80-94
GAIT/LOCOMOTION
Formenti F, Minetti AE (2007) Human locomotion on ice: the evolution of
ice-skating energetics through history. Journal of Experimental Biology
210: 1825-1833
JOINT
Chaudhari AMW, Lindenfeld TN, Andriacchi TP, Hewett TE, Riccobene J,
Myer GD, Noyes FR (2007) Knee and hip loading patterns at different
phases in the menstrual cycle - Implications for the gender difference
in anterior cruciate ligament injury rates. American Journal of Sports
Medicine 35: 793-800
Illyes A, Kiss RM (2007) Shoulder joint kinematics during elevation
measured by ultrasound-based measuring system. Journal of
Electromyography and Kinesiology 17: 355-364
METHODS
Constantinou CE, Omata S (2007) Direction sensitive sensor probe for
the evaluation of voluntary and reflex pelvic floor contractions.
Neurourology and Urodynamics 26: 386-391
MODELING
Henderson CNR, Cramer GD, Zhang Q, DeVocht JW, Fournier JT (2007)
Introducing the external link model for studying spine fixation and
misalignment: Part 2. Biomechanical features. Journal of Manipulative
and Physiological Therapeutics 30: 279-294
Or J (2007) Robustness of connectionist swimming, controllers against
random variation in neural connections. Neural Computation 19: 1568-1588
Pataky TC, Latash ML, Zatsiorsky VM (2007) Finger interaction during
maximal radial and ulnar deviation efforts: experimental data and
linear neural network modeling. Experimental Brain Research 179: 301-312
Valero-Cuevas FJ, Yi JW, Brown D, McNamara RV, Paul C, Lipson H (2007)
The tendon network of the fingers performs anatomical computation at a
macroscopic scale. Ieee Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 54:
1161-1166
MUSCLE
Collins JM, Despa F, Lee RC (2007) Structural and functional recovery
of electropermeabilized skeletal muscle in-vivo after treatment with
surfactant poloxamer 188. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta-Biomembranes
1768: 1238-1246
Gorelick ML, Brown JMM (2007) Mechanomyographic assessment of
contractile properties within seven segments of the human deltoid
muscle. European Journal of Applied Physiology 100: 35-44
NEURAL
Berkowitz A (2007) Spinal interneurons that are selectively activated
during fictive flexion reflex. Journal of Neuroscience 27: 4634-4641
Chen J, Wu J, Apostolova I, Skup M, Irintchev A, Kugler S, Schachner M
(2007) Adeno-associated virus-mediated LI expression promotes
functional recovery after spinal cord injury. Brain 130: 954-969
Clarac F, Pearlstein E (2007) Invertebrate preparations and their
contribution to neurobiology in the second half of the 20th century.
Brain Research Reviews 54: 113-161
Cromwell HC, Klein A, Mears RP (2007) Single unit and population
responses during inhibitory gating of striatal activity in freely
moving rats. Neuroscience 146: 69-85
Loadman PM, Zehr EP (2007) Rhythmic arm cycling produces a non-specific
signal that suppresses Soleus H-reflex amplitude in stationary legs.
Experimental Brain Research 179: 199-208
McFadyen BJ, Bouyer L, Bent LR, Inglis JT (2007) Visual-vestibular
influences on locomotor adjustments for stepping over an obstacle.
Experimental Brain Research 179: 235-243
Nelson CL, Wetter JB, Milovanovic M, Wolf ME (2007) The laterodorsal
tegmentum contributes to behavioral sensitization to amphetamine.
Neuroscience 146: 41-49
Ung RV, Lapointe NP, Tremblay C, Larouche A, Guertin PA (2007)
Spontaneous recovery of hindlimb movement in completely spinal cord
transected mice: a comparison of assessment methods and conditions.
Spinal Cord 45: 367-379
Vaziri A, Jenks RA, Boloori AR, Stanley GB (2007) Flexible probes for
characterizing surface topology: From biology to technology.
Experimental Mechanics 47: 417-425
Yang PB, Swann AC, Dafny N (2007) Chronic administration of
methylphenidate produces neurophysiological and behavioral
sensitization. Brain Research 1145: 66-80
Zhong GS, Masino MA, Harris-Warrick RM (2007) Persistent sodium
currents participate in fictive locomotion generation in neonatal mouse
spinal cord. Journal of Neuroscience 27: 4507-4518
OPTIC/AUDITORY
Spoerl E, Zubaty V, Raiskup-Wolf F, Pillunat LE (2007) Estrogen-induced
changes in biomechanics in the cornea as a possible reason for
keratectasia. British Journal of Ophthalmology
ORTHOPAEDICS/SPINE
Arbogast KB, Gholve PA, Friedman JE, Maltese MR, Tomasello MF, Dormans
JP (2007) Normal cervical spine range of motion in children 3-12 years
old. Spine 32: E309-E315
Becker S, Garoscio M, Meissner J, Tuschel A, Ogon M (2007) Is there an
indication for prophylactic balloon kyphoplasty? A pilot study.
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research: 83-89
Linders DR, Nuckley DJ (2007) Deduction of spinal loading from
vertebral body surface strain measurements. Experimental Mechanics 47:
303-310
Madigan L, Vaccaro AR, Lim MR, Lee JY (2007) Bioabsorbable interbody
spacers. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 15:
274-280
Rabchevsky AG, Sullivan PG, Scheff SW (2007) Temporal-spatial dynamics
in oligodendrocyte and glial progenitor cell numbers throughout
ventrolateral white matter following contusion spinal cord injury. Glia
55: 831-843
Tatsumi RL, Yoo JU, Liu Q, Hart RA (2007) Mechanical comparison of
posterior instrumentation constructs for spinal fixation across the
cervicothoracic junction. Spine 32: 1072-1076
Warnke J, Mourgela S (2007) Adhesive lumbar arachnoiditis. Nervenarzt
ORTHOPAEDICS/SURGERY
Burval DJ, McLain RF, Milks R, Inceoglu S (2007) Primary pedicle screw
augmentation in osteoporotic lumbar vertebrae - Biomechanical analysis
of pedicle fixation strength. Spine 32: 1077-1083
Kleijn L, Hemert W, Meijers W, Kester A, Lisowski L, Grimm B, Heyligers
I (2007) Functional improvement after unicompartmental knee
replacement: a follow-up study with a performance based knee test. Knee
Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
Monaco E, Labianca L, Conteduca F, De Carli A, Ferretti A (2007) Double
bundle or single bundle plus extraarticular tenodesis in ACL
reconstruction? Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
Niedzwietzki P, Zantop T, Weimann A, Herbort M, Raschke MJ, Petersen W
(2007) Femoral fixation of hamstring grafts in posterior cruciate
ligament reconstruction: Biomechanical evaluation of different fixation
techniques - Is there an acutle angle effect? American Journal of
Sports Medicine 35: 780-786
Rikli DA, Babst R, Jupiter JB (2007) Distal radius fractures: New
concepts as basis for surgical treatment. Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie
Plastische Chirurgie 39: 2-8
POSTURE/BALANCE
Zanetti C, Schieppati M (2007) Quiet stance control is affected by
prior treadmill but not overground locomotion. European Journal of
Applied Physiology 100: 331-339
ROBOTICS
Chalup SK, Murch CL, Quinlan MJ (2007) Machine learning with AIBO
robots in the four-legged league of RoboCup. Ieee Transactions on
Systems Man and Cybernetics Part C-Applications and Reviews 37: 297-310
Menciassi A, Quirini M, Dario P (2007) Microrobotics for future
gastrointestinal endoscopy. Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied
Technologies 16: 91-100
SPORT/EXERCISE
Belen L, Habrard M, Micallef JP, Le Gallais D (2007) The performance
and efficiency of cycling with a carbon fiber eccentric chainring
during incremental exercise. Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical
Fitness 47: 40-45
Brindle TJ, Nyland JA, Nitz AJ, Shapiro R (2007) Scapulothoracic latent
muscle reaction timing comparison between trained overhead throwers and
untrained control subjects. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science
in Sports 17: 252-259
Carpes FP, Rossato M, Faria IE, Mota CB (2007) Bilateral pedaling
asymmetry during a simulated 40-km cycling time-trial. Journal of
Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness 47: 51-57
Caty V, Aujouannet Y, Hintzy F, Bonifazi M, Clarys JP, Rouard AH (2007)
Wrist stabilisation and forearm muscle coactivation during freestyle
swimming. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 17: 285-291
TISSUE/BIOMATERIAL
Konstantinovic ML, Pille E, Malinowska M, Verbeken E, De Ridder D,
Deprest J (2007) Tensile strength and host response towards different
polypropylene implant materials used for augmentation of fascial repair
in a rat model. International Urogynecology Journal 18: 619-626
Lei LL, Song YF, Chen RQ (2007) Biomechanical properties of prolapsed
vaginal tissue in pre- and postmenopausal women. International
Urogynecology Journal 18: 603-607
Spahn G, Kahl E, Klinger HM, Muckley T, Gunther M, Hofmann GO (2007)
Mechanical behavior of intact and low-grade degenerated cartilage.
Biomedizinische Technik 52: 216-222
Wijma J, Potters AEW, van der Mark TW, Tinga DJ, Aarnoudse JG (2007)
Displacement and recovery of the vesical neck position during pregnancy
and after childbirth. Neurourology and Urodynamics 26: 372-376
VETERINARY/AGRICULTURAL
Almeida PE, Mullineaux DR, Raphael W, Wickens C, Zanella AJ (2007)
Early detection of lameness in heifers with hairy heel warts using a
pressure plate. Animal Welfare 16: 135-137
Alvarez CBG, Wennerstrand J, Bobbert MF, Lamers L, Johnston C, Back W,
Van Weeren PR (2007) The effect of induced forelimb lameness on
thoracolumbar kinematics during treadmill locomotion. Equine Veterinary
Journal 39: 197-201
Carregaro AB, Luna SPL, Mataqueiro MI, de Queiroz-Neto A (2007) Effects
of buprenorphine on nociception and locomotor activity in horses (vol
68, pg 246, 2007). American Journal of Veterinary Research 68: 523-523
Gygax L, Mayer C, Westerath HS, Friedli K, Wechsler B (2007) On-farm
assessment of the lying behaviour of finishing bulls kept in housing
systems with different floor qualities. Animal Welfare 16: 205-208
Haussler KK, Hill AE, Puttlitz CM, McIlwraith CW (2007) Effects of
vertebral mobilization and manipulation on kinematics of the
thoracolumbar region. American Journal of Veterinary Research 68:
508-516
Napolitano F, De Rosa G, Caporale G, Carlucci A, Grasso F, Monteleone E
(2007) Bridging consumer perception and on-farm assessment of animal
welfare. Animal Welfare 16: 249-253
Zaludik K, Lugmair A, Baumune R, Troxer J, Niebuhir K (2007) Results of
the Animal Needs Index (ANI-35L) compared to animal-based parameters in
free-range and organic laying hen flocks in Austria. Animal Welfare 16:
217-219
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Courtine G, Bunge MB, Fawcett JW, Grossman RG, Kaas JH, Lemon R, Maier
I, Martin J, Nudo RJ, Ramon-Cueto A, Rouiller EM, Schnell L, Wannier T,
Schwab ME, Edgerton VR (2007) Can experiments in nonhuman primates
expedite the translation of treatments for spinal cord injury in
humans? Nature Medicine 13: 561-566