Christine K. Thomas

Overview

Best Publications

• Motor-unit recruitment in human first dorsal interosseous muscle for static contractions in three different directions

  C. K. Thomas;B. H. Ross;R. B. Stein

  294
  Citations

• Human motor-unit recruitment during isometric contractions and repeated dynamic movements.

  C. K. Thomas;B. H. Ross;B. Calancie

  266
  Citations

• Muscle weakness, paralysis, and atrophy after human cervical spinal cord injury

  C.K. Thomas;E.Y. Zaidner;B. Calancie;J.G. Broton

  204
  Citations

• Voluntary discharge frequencies of human motoneurons at different muscle lengths.

  Brenda R. Bigland-Ritchie;Frank H. Furbush;Simon C. Gandevia;Christine K. Thomas

  175
  Citations

• Measurement of contractile and electrical properties of single human thenar motor units in response to intraneural motor-axon stimulation.

  G. Westling;R. S. Johansson;C. K. Thomas;B. Bigland-Ritchie

  128
  Citations

• The resilience of the size principle in the organization of motor unit properties in normal and reinnervated adult skeletal muscles

  Tessa Gordon;Christine K Thomas;John B Munson;Richard B Stein

  126
  Citations

• Understanding therapeutic benefits of overground bionic ambulation: exploratory case series in persons with chronic, complete spinal cord injury.

  Jochen Kressler;Christine K. Thomas;Edelle C. Field-Fote;Justin Sanchez

  122
  Citations

• Contractile properties of human Thenar muscles paralyzed by spinal cord injury

  Christine K. Thomas

  119
  Citations

• Motor unit activation order during electrically evoked contractions of paralyzed or partially paralyzed muscles.

  Christine K. Thomas;Gary Nelson;Lara Than;Inge Zijdewind

  104
  Citations

• Muscle fatigue induced by stimulation with and without doublets.

  B Bigland-Ritchie;Inge Zijdewind;CK Thomas

  104
  Citations

• Neurobiology of muscle fatigue. Advances and issues.

  Gandevia Sc;Enoka Rm;McComas Aj;Stuart Dg

  102
  Citations

• Patterns of reinnervation and motor unit recruitment in human hand muscles after complete ulnar and median nerve section and resuture.

  C K Thomas;R B Stein;T Gordon;R G Lee

  98
  Citations

• Firing rates of motor units during strong dynamic contractions

  Alejandro Del Valle;Christine K. Thomas

  97
  Citations

• Fatigue of muscles weakened by death of motoneurons

  Christine K. Thomas;Inge Zijdewind

  97
  Citations

• Motor unit firing during and after voluntary contractions of human thenar muscles weakened by spinal cord injury.

  Inge Zijdewind;Christine K. Thomas

  95
  Citations

• Embryonic Cord Transplants in Peripheral Nerve Restore Skeletal Muscle Function

  Christine K. Thomas;Daniel E. Erb;Robert M. Grumbles;Richard P. Bunge

  90
  Citations

• Pattern of pulses that maximize force output from single human thenar motor units.

  Christine K Thomas;Roland S Johansson;Brenda Bigland-Ritchie

  89
  Citations

• Motor unit forces and recruitment patterns after cervical spinal cord injury

  Christine K. Thomas;James G. Broton;Blair Calancie

  86
  Citations

• Phase 1 Safety Trial of Autologous Human Schwann Cell Transplantation in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury.

  Katie L. Gant;James D. Guest;Anne E. Palermo;Aditya Vedantam

  84
  Citations

• Human motor unit activity during induced muscle cramp

  B. H. Ross;C. K. Thomas

  83
  Citations

• Fatigue of paralyzed and control thenar muscles induced by variable or constant frequency stimulation.

  Christine K. Thomas;Lisa Griffin;Sharlene Godfrey;Edith Ribot-Ciscar

  79
  Citations