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  1. Repeated transspinal stimulation decreases soleus H-reflex excitability and restores spinal inhibition in human spinal cord injury

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2019, PLOS

    Professor Maria Knikou

  2. Transspinal stimulation increases motoneuron output of multiple segments in human spinal cord injury

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2019, PLOS

    Professor Maria Knikou

  3. Cortical and Subcortical Contributions to Neuroplasticity after Repetitive Transspinal Stimulation in Humans

    Article • Neural Plasticity, February 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Maria Knikou

  4. Spinal Excitability Changes after Transspinal and Transcortical Paired Associative Stimulation in Humans

    Article • Neural Plasticity, January 2017, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Maria Knikou

  5. Corticospinal and reciprocal inhibition actions on human soleus motoneuron activity during standing and walking

    Article • Physiological Reports, February 2015, Wiley

    Professor Maria Knikou

  6. Locomotor training improves reciprocal and nonreciprocal inhibitory control of soleus motoneurons in human spinal cord injury

    Article • Journal of Neurophysiology, January 2015, American Physiological Society

    Professor Maria Knikou

  7. Locomotor training modifies soleus monosynaptic motoneuron responses in human spinal cord injury

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, September 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Maria Knikou

  8. Locomotor training alters the behavior of flexor reflexes during walking in human spinal cord injury

    Article • Journal of Neurophysiology, August 2014, American Physiological Society

    Professor Maria Knikou

  9. Transpinal and Transcortical Stimulation Alter Corticospinal Excitability and Increase Spinal Output

    Article • PLoS ONE, July 2014, PLOS

    Professor Maria Knikou

  10. Locomotor training improves premotoneuronal control after chronic spinal cord injury

    Article • Journal of Neurophysiology, March 2014, American Physiological Society

    Professor Maria Knikou

  11. Corticospinal excitability during walking in humans with absent and partial body weight support

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Maria Knikou

  12. Cervicothoracic Multisegmental Transpinal Evoked Potentials in Humans

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2013, PLOS

    Professor Maria Knikou

  13. Neurophysiological characterization of transpinal evoked potentials in human leg muscles

    Article • Bioelectromagnetics, September 2013, Wiley

    Professor Maria Knikou

  14. Effects of mechanical vibration of the foot sole and ankle tendons on cutaneomuscular responses in man

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, June 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Maria Knikou

  15. Functional reorganization of soleus H-reflex modulation during stepping after robotic-assisted step training in people with complete and incomplete spinal cord injury

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Maria Knikou

  16. Modulation of reciprocal and presynaptic inhibition during robotic-assisted stepping in humans

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, March 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Maria Knikou

  17. Corticospinal Reorganization after Locomotor Training in a Person with Motor Incomplete Paraplegia

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Maria Knikou

  18. Neurophysiological characteristics of human leg muscle action potentials evoked by transcutaneous magnetic stimulation of the spine

    Article • Bioelectromagnetics, November 2012, Wiley

    Professor Maria Knikou

  19. Short-term plasticity of human spinal inhibitory circuits after isometric and isotonic ankle training

    Article • European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology, June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Maria Knikou

  20. Function of Group IB Inhibition During Assisted Stepping in Human Spinal Cord Injury

    Article • Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology, June 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Maria Knikou

  21. Plasticity of Corticospinal Neural Control after Locomotor Training in Human Spinal Cord Injury

    Article • Neural Plasticity, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Maria Knikou

  22. Reduced reciprocal inhibition during assisted stepping in human spinal cord injury

    Article • Experimental Neurology, September 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Maria Knikou

  23. Soleus H-reflex phase-dependent modulation is preserved during stepping within a robotic exoskeleton

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, July 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Maria Knikou

  24. Soleus H-reflex phase-dependent modulation during one-legged foot reaching and withdrawal in standing humans

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, January 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Maria Knikou

  25. Soleus H-reflex graded depression by contralateral hip afferent feedback in humans

    Article • Brain Research, January 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Maria Knikou

  26. Plantar Cutaneous Afferents Normalize the Reflex Modulation Patterns During Stepping in Chronic Human Spinal Cord Injury

    Article • Journal of Neurophysiology, December 2009, American Physiological Society

    Professor Maria Knikou

  27. Flexion reflex modulation during stepping in human spinal cord injury

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, May 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Maria Knikou

  28. Soleus H-Reflex Gain, Threshold, and Amplitude as Function of Body Posture and Load in Spinal Cord Intact and Injured Subjects

    Article • International Journal of Neuroscience, January 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Maria Knikou

  29. Soleus H-reflex modulation during body weight support treadmill walking in spinal cord intact and injured subjects

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, November 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Maria Knikou

  30. The H-reflex as a probe: Pathways and pitfalls

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience Methods, June 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Maria Knikou

  31. The action of plantar pressure on flexion reflex pathways in the isolated human spinal cord

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, April 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Maria Knikou

  32. Soleus H-reflex excitability changes in response to sinusoidal hip stretches in the injured human spinal cord

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, August 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Maria Knikou

  33. Parallel facilitatory reflex pathways from the foot and hip to flexors and extensors in the injured human spinal cord

    Article • Experimental Neurology, July 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Maria Knikou

  34. Pre- and post-alpha motoneuronal control of the soleus H-reflex during sinusoidal hip movements in human spinal cord injury

    Article • Brain Research, August 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Maria Knikou

  35. Plantar cutaneous input modulates differently spinal reflexes in subjects with intact and injured spinal cord

    Article • Spinal Cord, March 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Maria Knikou

  36. On the methods employed to record and measure the human soleus H-reflex

    Article • Somatosensory & Motor Research, January 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Maria Knikou

  37. EFFECTS OF CHANGES IN HIP POSITION ON ACTIONS OF SPINAL INHIBITORY INTERNEURONS IN HUMANS

    Article • International Journal of Neuroscience, January 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Maria Knikou

  38. Modulation of flexion reflex induced by hip angle changes in human spinal cord injury

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, September 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Maria Knikou

  39. Effects of hip joint angle changes on intersegmental spinal coupling in human spinal cord injury

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, July 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Maria Knikou

  40. Effects of electrically induced muscle contraction on flexion reflex in human spinal cord injury

    Article • Spinal Cord, June 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Maria Knikou

  41. Static and dynamic changes in body orientation modulate spinal reflex excitability in humans

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, October 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Maria Knikou

  42. Hip angle induced modulation of H reflex amplitude, latency and duration in spinal cord injured humans

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, November 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Maria Knikou

  43. Reflex effects of induced muscle contraction in normal and spinal cord injured subjects

    Article • Muscle & Nerve, August 2002, Wiley

    Professor Maria Knikou

  44. Effects of changes in hip joint angle on H-reflex excitability in humans

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, May 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Maria Knikou

  45. Effects of changes in hip joint angle on H-reflex excitability in humans

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Maria Knikou

  46. Modulation of soleus H-reflex following ipsilateral mechanical loading of the sole of the foot in normal and complete spinal cord injured humans

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, May 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Maria Knikou