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J Physiol, 2010 • June 2, 2010
This study investigated the sprouting capacity of lumbar motoneurons in normal and hemisected spinal cords of rats, focusing on the effectiveness of motor unit enlargement in compensating for partial ...
KEY FINDING: Enlargement of intact motor units (MUs) by sprouting was effective in compensating for up to 80% loss of innervation.