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Motor nerve

Known as: Nervus motorius, motor nerves, nerve motor 
General anatomical term applied to nerves in which somatic efferent nerve fibers predominate.
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1990
1990
Ipsilateral and Cross‐Over Elongation of the Motor Nerve by Nerve Grafting: An Experimental Study in Sheep
In difficult reconstructions, ipsilateral or cross-over nerve grafting is sometimes necessary to achieve reinnervation and motor… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Selective Effects of Myo-inositol Administration on Sciatic and Tibial Motor Nerve Conduction Parameters in the Streptozocin-Diabetic Rat
Time-dependent effects of experimental diabetes and dietary myo-inositol supplementation on motor nerve conduction velocity (MNCV… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Role of the motor nerve in activity-induced enzymatic adaptation in skeletal muscle.
The sciatic nerve was cut on one side in 11 male cats, and a piece of the nerve was removed. The cats were then divided at random… 
1977
1977
Facilitation of transmitter secretion from toad motor nerve terminals during brief trains of action potentials.
1. End‐plate potentials produced by brief trains of action potentials (5‐7 at 50‐100 Hz) were recorded at toad sciatic‐sartorius… 
1976
1976
Nerve conduction velocity measurements: improved accuracy using superimposed response waves.
A new procedure of serial motor nerve conduction velocity (NCV) measurements with the use of "superimposed response waves… 
1975
1975
Glucocorticoids and mammalian motor nerve excitability.
Short-term treatment of cats with high doses of triamcinolone and related steroids strikingly increased the capacity of soleus… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
The motor innervation of the rat urinary bladder
1. The post‐ganglionic nerves visible in silver‐impregnated sections of a normal rat bladder were absent 14 days after both… 
1966
1966
An electrophysiological study of chelonian skeletal muscle
1. Membrane properties of fibres of the retractor capitis muscles of the tortoise, Testudo graeca, and of the terrapin, Pseudemys… 
1959
1959
The spindle motor nerves to the gastrocnemius muscle of the rabbit
1959
1959
Muscle dystrophy in mice of the Bar Harbor strain; an electromyographic comparison with dystrophia myotonica in man.
The presence of fibrillation in the muscles of the Bar Harbor strain of dystrophic mice has previously been reported from this…