Maria Knikou, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
Physical Therapy City University of New York, New York, NY, United States 

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2024 Skiadopoulos A, Knikou M. Tapping into the human spinal locomotor centres with transspinal stimulation. Scientific Reports. 14: 5990. PMID 38472313 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-56579-0  0.792
2024 Ahmad AMS, Raphael M, Han JF, Ahmed Y, Moustafa M, Solomon SK, Skiadopoulos A, Knikou M. Soleus H-reflex amplitude modulation during walking remains physiological during transspinal stimulation in humans. Experimental Brain Research. PMID 38366214 DOI: 10.1007/s00221-024-06779-x  0.777
2024 Skiadopoulos A, Knikou M. Tapping Into the Human Spinal Locomotor Centres With Transspinal Stimulation. Research Square. PMID 38260677 DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3818499/v1  0.791
2023 Skiadopoulos A, Famodimu GO, Solomon SK, Agarwal P, Harel NY, Knikou M. Priming locomotor training with transspinal stimulation in people with spinal cord injury: study protocol of a randomized clinical trial. Trials. 24: 145. PMID 36841773 DOI: 10.1186/s13063-023-07193-4  0.786
2023 Skiadopoulos A, Famodimu GO, Solomon SK, Agrawal P, Harel NY, Knikou M. Priming locomotor training with transspinal stimulation in people with spinal cord injury: study protocol of a randomized clinical trial. Research Square. PMID 36824823 DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2527617/v1  0.794
2022 Skiadopoulos A, Pulverenti TS, Knikou M. Physiological effects of cathodal electrode configuration for transspinal stimulation in humans. Journal of Neurophysiology. 128: 1663-1682. PMID 36416443 DOI: 10.1152/jn.00342.2022  0.74
2022 Pulverenti TS, Zaaya M, Grabowski E, Grabowski M, Knikou M. Brain and spinal cord paired stimulation coupled with locomotor training facilitates motor output in human spinal cord injury. Frontiers in Neurology. 13: 1000940. PMID 36313489 DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2022.1000940  0.568
2022 Pulverenti TS, Zaaya M, Knikou M. Brain and spinal cord paired stimulation coupled with locomotor training affects polysynaptic flexion reflex circuits in human spinal cord injury. Experimental Brain Research. 240: 1687-1699. PMID 35513720 DOI: 10.1007/s00221-022-06375-x  0.537
2022 Malloy DC, Knikou M, Côté MP. Adapting Human-Based Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation to Develop a Clinically Relevant Animal Model. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11. PMID 35407636 DOI: 10.3390/jcm11072023  0.515
2021 Zaaya M, Pulverenti TS, Knikou M. Transspinal stimulation and step training alter function of spinal networks in complete spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord Series and Cases. 7: 55. PMID 34218255 DOI: 10.1038/s41394-021-00421-6  0.471
2021 Pulverenti TS, Zaaya M, Grabowski M, Grabowski E, Islam MA, Li J, Murray LM, Knikou M. Neurophysiological Changes After Paired Brain and Spinal Cord Stimulation Coupled With Locomotor Training in Human Spinal Cord Injury. Frontiers in Neurology. 12: 627975. PMID 34040572 DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2021.627975  0.574
2021 Islam MA, Pulverenti TS, Knikou M. Neuronal Actions of Transspinal Stimulation on Locomotor Networks and Reflex Excitability During Walking in Humans With and Without Spinal Cord Injury. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 15: 620414. PMID 33679347 DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2021.620414  0.608
2020 Islam MA, Zaaya M, Comiskey E, Demetrio J, O'Keefe A, Palazzo N, Pulverenti TS, Knikou M. Modulation of soleus H-reflex excitability following cervical transspinal conditioning stimulation in humans. Neuroscience Letters. 135052. PMID 32439478 DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2020.135052  0.5
2020 Zaaya M, Pulverenti TS, Islam MA, Knikou M. Transspinal stimulation downregulates activity of flexor locomotor networks during walking in humans. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology : Official Journal of the International Society of Electrophysiological Kinesiology. 52: 102420. PMID 32334377 DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2020.102420  0.525
2019 Pulverenti TS, Islam MA, Alsalman O, Murray LM, Harel NY, Knikou M. Transspinal stimulation decreases corticospinal excitability and alters the function of spinal locomotor networks. Journal of Neurophysiology. PMID 31577515 DOI: 10.1152/jn.00554.2019  0.593
2019 Knikou M, Murray LM. Repeated transspinal stimulation decreases soleus H-reflex excitability and restores spinal inhibition in human spinal cord injury. Plos One. 14: e0223135. PMID 31557238 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223135  0.605
2019 Murray LM, Knikou M. Repeated cathodal transspinal pulse and direct current stimulation modulate cortical and corticospinal excitability differently in healthy humans. Experimental Brain Research. PMID 31079235 DOI: 10.1007/s00221-019-05559-2  0.468
2019 Murray LM, Islam MA, Knikou M. Cortical and Subcortical Contributions to Neuroplasticity after Repetitive Transspinal Stimulation in Humans. Neural Plasticity. 2019: 4750768. PMID 30881443 DOI: 10.1155/2019/4750768  0.526
2019 Murray LM, Knikou M. Transspinal stimulation increases motoneuron output of multiple segments in human spinal cord injury. Plos One. 14: e0213696. PMID 30845251 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0213696  0.592
2018 Knikou M, Murray LM. Neural interactions between transspinal evoked potentials and muscle spindle afferents in humans. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology : Official Journal of the International Society of Electrophysiological Kinesiology. 43: 174-183. PMID 30352388 DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2018.10.005  0.471
2018 Côté MP, Murray LM, Knikou M. Spinal Control of Locomotion: Individual Neurons, Their Circuits and Functions. Frontiers in Physiology. 9: 784. PMID 29988534 DOI: 10.3389/Fphys.2018.00784  0.504
2018 Murray LM, Tahayori B, Knikou M. Transspinal Direct Current Stimulation Produces Persistent Plasticity in Human Motor Pathways. Scientific Reports. 8: 717. PMID 29335430 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-017-18872-Z  0.765
2017 Knikou M. Spinal Excitability Changes after Transspinal and Transcortical Paired Associative Stimulation in Humans. Neural Plasticity. 2017: 6751810. PMID 29123926 DOI: 10.1155/2017/6751810  0.483
2017 Murray LM, Knikou M. Remodeling Brain Activity by Repetitive Cervicothoracic Transspinal Stimulation after Human Spinal Cord Injury. Frontiers in Neurology. 8: 50. PMID 28265259 DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2017.00050  0.512
2016 Smith AC, Knikou M, Yelick KL, Alexander AR, Murnane MM, Kritselis AA, Houmpavlis PJ, McPherson JG, Wasielewski M, Hoggarth MA, Elliott JM. MRI measures of fat infiltration in the lower extremities following motor incomplete spinal cord injury: reliability and potential implications for muscle activation. Conference Proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference. 2016: 5451-5456. PMID 28269491 DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2016.7591960  0.397
2016 Hofstoetter US, Knikou M, Guertin PA, Minassian K. Probing the Human Spinal Locomotor Circuits by Phasic Step-Induced Feedback and by Tonic Electrical and Pharmacological Neuromodulation. Current Pharmaceutical Design. PMID 27981912 DOI: 10.2174/1381612822666161214144655  0.519
2016 Smith AC, Knikou M. A Review on Locomotor Training after Spinal Cord Injury: Reorganization of Spinal Neuronal Circuits and Recovery of Motor Function. Neural Plasticity. 2016: 1216258. PMID 27293901 DOI: 10.1155/2016/1216258  0.437
2016 Dixon L, Ibrahim MM, Santora D, Knikou M. Paired Associative Transspinal and Transcortical Stimulation Produces Plasticity in Human Cortical and Spinal Neuronal Circuits. Journal of Neurophysiology. jn.00259.2016. PMID 27281748 DOI: 10.1152/jn.00259.2016  0.502
2015 Mackey AS, Uttaro D, McDonough MP, Krivis LI, Knikou M. Convergence of flexor reflex and corticospinal inputs on tibialis anterior network in humans. Clinical Neurophysiology : Official Journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology. PMID 26122072 DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2015.06.011  0.517
2015 Hanna-Boutros B, Sangari S, Giboin LS, El Mendili MM, Lackmy-Vallée A, Marchand-Pauvert V, Knikou M. Corticospinal and reciprocal inhibition actions on human soleus motoneuron activity during standing and walking. Physiological Reports. 3. PMID 25825912 DOI: 10.14814/phy2.12276  0.492
2015 Knikou M, Smith AC, Mummidisetty CK. Locomotor training improves reciprocal and nonreciprocal inhibitory control of soleus motoneurons in human spinal cord injury. Journal of Neurophysiology. 113: 2447-60. PMID 25609110 DOI: 10.1152/jn.00872.2014  0.499
2015 Smith AC, Rymer WZ, Knikou M. Locomotor training modifies soleus monosynaptic motoneuron responses in human spinal cord injury. Experimental Brain Research. 233: 89-103. PMID 25205562 DOI: 10.1007/S00221-014-4094-7  0.733
2014 Smith AC, Mummidisetty CK, Rymer WZ, Knikou M. Locomotor training alters the behavior of flexor reflexes during walking in human spinal cord injury. Journal of Neurophysiology. 112: 2164-75. PMID 25122715 DOI: 10.1152/Jn.00308.2014  0.74
2014 Knikou M. Transpinal and transcortical stimulation alter corticospinal excitability and increase spinal output. Plos One. 9: e102313. PMID 25007330 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0102313  0.508
2014 Knikou M, Mummidisetty CK. Locomotor training improves premotoneuronal control after chronic spinal cord injury. Journal of Neurophysiology. 111: 2264-75. PMID 24598526 DOI: 10.1152/jn.00871.2013  0.555
2013 Einhorn J, Li A, Hazan R, Knikou M. Cervicothoracic multisegmental transpinal evoked potentials in humans. Plos One. 8: e76940. PMID 24282479 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0076940  0.461
2013 Knikou M. Neurophysiological characterization of transpinal evoked potentials in human leg muscles. Bioelectromagnetics. 34: 630-40. PMID 24115026 DOI: 10.1002/bem.21808  0.522
2013 Knikou M. Functional reorganization of soleus H-reflex modulation during stepping after robotic-assisted step training in people with complete and incomplete spinal cord injury. Experimental Brain Research. 228: 279-96. PMID 23708757 DOI: 10.1007/s00221-013-3560-y  0.487
2013 Smith AC, Mummidisetty CK, Rymer WZ, Knikou M. Effects of mechanical vibration of the foot sole and ankle tendons on cutaneomuscular responses in man. Neuroscience Letters. 545: 123-6. PMID 23643990 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neulet.2013.04.042  0.613
2013 Hajela N, Mummidisetty CK, Smith AC, Knikou M. Corticospinal reorganization after locomotor training in a person with motor incomplete paraplegia. Biomed Research International. 2013: 516427. PMID 23484130 DOI: 10.1155/2013/516427  0.487
2012 Knikou M. Neurophysiological characteristics of human leg muscle action potentials evoked by transcutaneous magnetic stimulation of the spine. Bioelectromagnetics. 34: 200-10. PMID 23192827 DOI: 10.1002/bem.21768  0.465
2012 Knikou M. Plasticity of corticospinal neural control after locomotor training in human spinal cord injury. Neural Plasticity. 2012: 254948. PMID 22701805 DOI: 10.1155/2012/254948  0.494
2012 Jessop T, DePaola A, Casaletto L, Englard C, Knikou M. Short-term plasticity of human spinal inhibitory circuits after isometric and isotonic ankle training. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 113: 273-84. PMID 22684372 DOI: 10.1007/s00421-012-2438-1  0.42
2012 Knikou M. Function of group IB inhibition during assisted stepping in human spinal cord injury. Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology : Official Publication of the American Electroencephalographic Society. 29: 271-7. PMID 22659724 DOI: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e318257c2b7  0.547
2011 Knikou M, Mummidisetty CK. Reduced reciprocal inhibition during assisted stepping in human spinal cord injury. Experimental Neurology. 231: 104-12. PMID 21684274 DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2011.05.021  0.549
2010 Knikou M. Soleus H-reflex phase-dependent modulation during one-legged foot reaching and withdrawal in standing humans. Neuroscience Letters. 487: 305-9. PMID 20974217 DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2010.10.044  0.429
2010 Knikou M. Neural control of locomotion and training-induced plasticity after spinal and cerebral lesions. Clinical Neurophysiology : Official Journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology. 121: 1655-68. PMID 20427232 DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2010.01.039  0.512
2009 Knikou M. Plantar cutaneous afferents normalize the reflex modulation patterns during stepping in chronic human spinal cord injury. Journal of Neurophysiology. 103: 1304-14. PMID 20042700 DOI: 10.1152/jn.00880.2009  0.602
2009 Stanislaus V, Mummidisetty CK, Knikou M. Soleus H-reflex graded depression by contralateral hip afferent feedback in humans. Brain Research. 1310: 77-86. PMID 19913521 DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2009.11.013  0.401
2009 Knikou M, Angeli CA, Ferreira CK, Harkema SJ. Soleus H-reflex gain, threshold, and amplitude as function of body posture and load in spinal cord intact and injured subjects. The International Journal of Neuroscience. 119: 2056-73. PMID 19863261 DOI: 10.1080/00207450903139747  0.45
2009 Knikou M, Angeli CA, Ferreira CK, Harkema SJ. Flexion reflex modulation during stepping in human spinal cord injury. Experimental Brain Research. 196: 341-51. PMID 19468720 DOI: 10.1007/s00221-009-1854-x  0.543
2009 Knikou M, Angeli CA, Ferreira CK, Harkema SJ. Soleus H-reflex modulation during body weight support treadmill walking in spinal cord intact and injured subjects. Experimental Brain Research. 193: 397-407. PMID 19011843 DOI: 10.1007/s00221-008-1636-x  0.535
2008 Knikou M. The H-reflex as a probe: pathways and pitfalls. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 171: 1-12. PMID 18394711 DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2008.02.012  0.415
2008 Conway BA, Knikou M. The action of plantar pressure on flexion reflex pathways in the isolated human spinal cord Clinical Neurophysiology. 119: 892-896. PMID 18289932 DOI: 10.1016/J.Clinph.2007.12.015  0.659
2007 Knikou M, Schmit BD, Chaudhuri D, Kay E, Rymer WZ. Soleus H-reflex excitability changes in response to sinusoidal hip stretches in the injured human spinal cord. Neuroscience Letters. 423: 18-23. PMID 17658691 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neulet.2007.06.032  0.791
2007 Knikou M, Kay E, Schmit BD. Parallel facilitatory reflex pathways from the foot and hip to flexors and extensors in the injured human spinal cord. Experimental Neurology. 206: 146-58. PMID 17543951 DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2007.05.004  0.735
2007 Knikou M. Neural coupling between the upper and lower limbs in humans. Neuroscience Letters. 416: 138-43. PMID 17331647 DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.01.072  0.487
2006 Knikou M. Hip-phase-dependent flexion reflex modulation and expression of spasms in patients with spinal cord injury. Experimental Neurology. 204: 171-81. PMID 17125766 DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2006.10.006  0.523
2006 Knikou M. Effects of changes in hip position on actions of spinal inhibitory interneurons in humans. The International Journal of Neuroscience. 116: 945-61. PMID 16861160 DOI: 10.1080/00207450600675167  0.577
2006 Knikou M, Taglianetti C. On the methods employed to record and measure the human soleus H-reflex. Somatosensory & Motor Research. 23: 55-62. PMID 16846960 DOI: 10.1080/08990220600702715  0.382
2006 Knikou M, Chaudhuri D, Kay E, Schmit BD. Pre- and post-alpha motoneuronal control of the soleus H-reflex during sinusoidal hip movements in human spinal cord injury. Brain Research. 1103: 123-39. PMID 16782072 DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.05.036  0.705
2006 Knikou M, Kay E, Rymer WZ. Modulation of flexion reflex induced by hip angle changes in human spinal cord injury. Experimental Brain Research. 168: 577-86. PMID 16177832 DOI: 10.1007/S00221-005-0112-0  0.77
2005 Knikou M. Effects of hip joint angle changes on intersegmental spinal coupling in human spinal cord injury. Experimental Brain Research. 167: 381-93. PMID 16059682 DOI: 10.1007/s00221-005-0046-6  0.573
2003 Knikou M, Rymer WZ. Static and dynamic changes in body orientation modulate spinal reflex excitability in humans. Experimental Brain Research. 152: 466-75. PMID 12904941 DOI: 10.1007/S00221-003-1577-3  0.688
2002 Knikou M, Rymer WZ. Hip angle induced modulation of H reflex amplitude, latency and duration in spinal cord injured humans. Clinical Neurophysiology : Official Journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology. 113: 1698-708. PMID 12417222 DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(02)00285-7  0.726
2002 Knikou M, Conway BA. Reflex effects of induced muscle contraction in normal and spinal cord injured subjects. Muscle & Nerve. 26: 374-82. PMID 12210367 DOI: 10.1002/Mus.10206  0.698
2002 Knikou M, Rymer WZ. Effects of changes in hip joint angle on H-reflex excitability in humans Experimental Brain Research. 143: 149-159. PMID 11880891 DOI: 10.1007/S00221-001-0978-4  0.661
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