2010 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Control mechanisms of muscle relaxation in coordinated movements of interlimbs
Project/Area Number |
21700660
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Sports science
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Research Institution | Nihon University |
Principal Investigator |
MURAOKA Tetsuro Nihon University, 経済学部, 准教授 (30398929)
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Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2010
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Keywords | リラックス |
Research Abstract |
We found that simultaneous contraction and relaxation of muscles in ipsilateral hand and foot influenced with each other at behavioral level. In addition, it was suggested that neither contraction nor relaxation of foot muscle influenced excitability of corticospinal pathway of hand muscles.
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