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ArticlePerspectives on behavior science2018

The Spinal Cord, Not to Be Forgotten: the Final Common Path for Development, Training and Recovery of Motor Function.

Michele R Brumley, Misty M Strain, Nancy Devine, Aimee L Bozeman

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Article in Perspectives on behavior science, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 29% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Michele R Brumley1Department of Psychology, Idaho State University, 921 South 8th Avenue, Stop 8112, Pocatello, ID 83209-8112 USA.
Misty M Strain2United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX USA.
Nancy Devine3Department of Physical and Occupational Therapy, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID USA.
Aimee L Bozeman1Department of Psychology, Idaho State University, 921 South 8th Avenue, Stop 8112, Pocatello, ID 83209-8112 USA.
Idaho State University · USUnited States Army Institute of Surgical Research · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Research on learning, memory, and neural plasticity has long focused on the brain. However, the spinal cord also exhibits these phenomena to a remarkable degree. Following a spinal cord injury, the isolated spinal cord in vivo can adapt to the environment and benefit from training. The amount of plasticity or recovery of function following a spinal injury often depends on the age at which the injury occurs. In this overview, we discuss learning in the spinal cord, including associative conditioning, neural mechanisms, development, and applications to clinical populations. We take an integrated approach to the spinal cord, one that combines basic and experimental information about experience-dependent learning in animal models to clinical treatment of spinal cord injuries in humans. From such an approach, an important goal is to better inform therapeutic treatments for individuals with spinal cord injuries, as well as develop a more accurate and complete account of spinal cord and behavioral functioning.

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BehaviorCentral pattern generatorLocomotionPhysical therapyRehabilitationRodentSpinal learning

Identifiers

PMID31976401
PMCPMC6701497
OpenAlexW2901377611

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