DocumentCode
1223187
Title
Comments on "Distortion Suppression in Neuromuscular Information Transmission Due to Interchannel Dispersion in Muscle Spindle Firing Thresholds"
Author
Fretz, Robert J.
Author_Institution
3M Company
Issue
12
fYear
1979
Firstpage
707
Lastpage
709
Abstract
The variation in firing thresholds among neurons operating in parallel can serve to dramatically reduce signal distortion. However, the amount of variation required for significant distortion suppression is less than that previously reported by Milgram and Inbar.
Keywords
Distortion; Fires; Muscles; Nerve fibers; Neuromuscular; Neurons; Pulse shaping methods; Shape; Voltage; Action Potentials; Humans; Models, Neurological; Motor Neurons; Muscle Spindles; Neural Conduction; Synaptic Transmission;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9294
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TBME.1979.326463
Filename
4122980
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