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Descending Spinal Cord Tract

Known as: Descending Spinal Cord Tracts, Descending Spinal Tracts 
Neural fibers of the spinal cord, that are grouped into tracts or fasciculi, and send motor signals from the brain to lower motor neurons. These… 
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Adaptive changes in the injured spinal cord and their role in promoting functional recovery
Abstract Although axons in the injured spinal cord are unable to regenerate, a modest recovery can often be found in both… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Abnormal H-reflexes in periodic limb movement disorder; impact on understanding the pathophysiology of the disorder
Review
2000
Review
2000
Neurobiological concepts of fibromyalgia - the possible role of descending spinal tracts
In the spinal cord, long descending pathways are known to exist which modulate pain sensations by either inhibiting or… 
1993
1993
Topographic organization of descending projection neurons to the spinal cord of the goldfish, Carassius auratus
1992
1992
The relation between functional deficits, motor and sensory conduction times and MRI findings in syringomyelia.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Functional repair of transected spinal cord in embryonic chick.
The purpose of this study was to determine the developmental stage of the chick embryo when descending spinal tracts lose the… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Descending projection neurons to the spinal cord of the goldfish, Carassius auratus
The sources of descending spinal tracts in the goldfish, Carassius auratus, were visualized by retrograde transport of… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Anatomical and behavioral recovery from the effects of spinal cord transection: dependence on metamorphosis in anuran larvae
This study of spinal cord injury in bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) tadpoles using the neuroanatomical tracer horseradish peroxidase… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Crossed and uncrossed synaptic actions on motoneurones of back muscles in the cat
1978
1978
Descending fibre-mediated release of endogenous glutamate and glycine from the perfused cat spinal cord in vivo
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