Peripheral Mechanisms in Proprioception and Kinesthesia

EDIN BB. Quantitative analyses of dynamic strain sensitivity in human skin mechanoreceptors. J Neurophysiol. 2004; 92(6): 3233-43 [PDF]

EDIN  BB. Cutaneous afferents provide information about knee joint movements in humans. J Physiol (Lond) 2001  531: 289 –297. [PDF]

EDIN BB. Strain-sensitive mechanoreceptors in the human skin provide kinesthetic information. In Somesthesis and the Neurobiology of the Somatosensory Cortex Edited by FRANZEN O, JOHANSSON RS, TERENIUS L. 1996 pp 283-294. Birkhäuser Verlag AG, Basel. [review]

MACEFIELD VG, JOHANSSON RS. Control of grip force during restraint of an object held between finger and thumb: responses of muscle and joint afferents from the digits. Exp Brain Res 1996 108:172-184. [PDF]

EDIN BB, JOHANSSON N. Skin strain patterns provide kinaesthetic information to the human central nervous system. J Physiol (Lond) 1995 487:243-251.

EDIN BB. Quantitative analysis of static strain sensitivity in human mechanoreceptors from hairy skin. J Neurophysiol 1992 67:1105-1113.

EDIN BB. The initial burst of human primary muscle-spindle afferents has at least 2 components. Acta Physiol Scand 1991 143:169-175.

EDIN BB, ABBS JH. Finger movement responses of cutaneous mechanoreceptors in the dorsal skin of the human hand. J Neurophysiol 1991 65:657-670. [PDF]

EDIN B, B, VALLBO Å, B. Dynamic response of human muscle spindle afferents to stretch. J Neurophysiol 1990 63:1297-1305.   [PDF]

EDIN B, B, VALLBO Å, B. Muscle afferent responses to isometric contractions and relaxations in humans. J Neurophysiol 1990 63:1307-1313.

EDIN B, B, VALLBO Å, B. Classification of human muscle stretch receptor afferents: a bayesian approach. J Neurophysiol 1990 63:1314-1322.  [PDF]

EDIN BB. Finger joint movement sensitivity of non-cutaneous mechanoreceptor afferents in the human radial nerve. Exp Brain Res 1990 82:417-422.   [PDF]

EDIN BB. Classification of muscle stretch receptor afferents in humans. Umeå University Medical Dissertations, New Series 209, UMEÅ, 1988

EDIN B, B, VALLBO Å, B. Stretch sensitization of human muscle spindles. J Physiol 1988 400:101-111.

JOHANSSON RS, TRULSSON M, OLSSON KA, ABBS JH. Mechanoreceptive afferent activity in the infraorbital nerve in man during speech and chewing movements. Exp Brain Res 1988 72:209-214. [PDF]

EDIN B, B, VALLBO Å, B. Twitch contraction for identification of human muscle afferents. Acta Physiol Scand 1987 131:129-138.