Refereed Papers

1.      Mendell LM and Wall PD (1964) Presynaptic facilitation:  A role for fine afferent fibers. J.Physiol. 174: 274- 294.

2.      Mendell LM and Wall PD (1965) Response of single dorsal cord cells to peripheral cutaneous unmyelinated fibers.  Nature 206: 97- 99.

3.       Mendell LM (1966) Physiological properties of unmyelinated projection to the spinal cord. Exp. Neurol. 16: 316- 324.

4.       Mendell LM and Henneman E (1968) Terminals of single Ia fibers: Distribution within a pool of 300 homonymous motoneurons. Science 160: 96-98.

5.       Mendell LM (1970) Positive dorsal root potentials produced by stimulation of small diameter muscle afferents.  Brain Res. 18: 375- 379.

6.       Mendell LM and Henneman E (1971) Terminals on single Ia fibers: Location, density and distribution within a pool of 300 homonymous motoneurons. J. Neurophysiol. 34:  171-187.

7.       Mendell LM (1972) Properties and distribution of peripherally evoked presynaptic hyperpolarization in cat lumbar spinal cord.  J. Physiol.  226: 769-792.

8.       Mendell LM (1973) Two negative dorsal root potentials evoke a positive dorsal root potential.  Brain Res.  55:  198-202.

9.       Mendell LM, Munson JB and Scott JG (1974) Connectivity changes of Ia afferent fibers on axotomized motoneurons.  Brain Res. 73:  338-342.   

10.    Mendell LM and Scott JG (1975) The effect of peripheral nerve cross union on connections of single Ia fibers to motoneurons.  Exp. Brain Res. 22: 221-234.

11.    Hollyday MA and Mendell LM (1975) Area specific reflexes from normal and supernumerary limbs of Xenopus laevis. J. Comp. Neurol. 162: 205-220.

12.    Mendell LM and Weiner RD (1976) Analysis of pairs of individual EPSPs in single motoneurons.  J. Physiol. 255: 81-104.

13.    Mendell LM, Munson JB and Scott JG (1976) Alterations of synapses on axotomized motoneurons.  J. Physiol. 255: 67-79.

14.    Hollyday MA and Mendell LM (1976) Analysis of moving supernumerary limbs of Xenopus laevis. Exp. Neur. 51: 316-329.

15.    Scott JG and Mendell LM (1976) Individual EPSPs produced by single triceps surae Ia afferent fibers in homonymous and heteronymous motoneurons.  J. Neurophysiol 39: 679-692.

16.    Carlsen RC, Cruce WLR and Mendell LM (1976) The effect of axotomy on root potential in the frog spinal cord.  Brain Res. 108: 418-422.

17.    Carlsen RC and Mendell LM (1977) A comparison of the reflex organization of thoracic and lumbar segments in the frog spinal cord.  Brain Res. 124: 415-426.

18.    Nelson SG and Mendell LM (1978) Projection of single knee flexor fibers to homonymous and heteronymous motoneurons. J. Neurophysiol. 41: 778-787.

19.    Mendell LM, Sassoon EM and Wall PD (1978) Cutaneous projection to dorsal horn interneurons and functional changes following deafferentation. J. Physiol. 285: 299-310.

20.    Collatos TC, Niechaj A, Nelson SG and Mendell LM (1979) Fluctuations in time of onset of Ia-motoneuron EPSPs in the cat. Brain Res. 160: 514-518.

21.    Nelson SG and Mendell LM (1979) Enhancement in Ia-motoneuron synaptic transmission caudal to chronic spinal cord transection. J. Neurophysiol. 42: 642-654.

22.    Nelson SG, Collatos TC, Niechaj A and Mendell LM (1979) Immediate increase in Ia-motoneuron synaptic transmission caudal to spinal cord transection.  J. Neurophysiol. 42: 655-664.

23.    Cope TC, Nelson SG and Mendell LM (1980) Factors outside the neuraxis mediate the "acute" increase in EPSP amplitude caudal to spinal cord transection. J. Neurophysiol. 44: 174-183.

24.    Rubin DI and Mendell LM (1980) Location of motoneurons supplying individual muscles in normal and grafted superumerary limbs of Xenopus laevis. J. Comp. Neurol. 192: 703-715.

25.    Cope TC, Nelson SG and Mendell LM (1980) Selectivity in synaptic changes to acute spinal cord transection.  Neurosci. Lett. 20: 289-294.

26.    Cope TC and Mendell LM (1982) Parallel fluctuations of EPSP amplitude and rise time with latency at single Ia fiber- motoneuron connections in the cat.  J. Neurophysiol. 47: 455-468.

27.    Cope TC and Mendell LM (1982) Distribution of EPSP latency at different group Ia fiber-motoneuron connections. J. Neurophysiol. 47: 469-478.

28.    Honig M, Collins WF, III and Mendell LM (1983)  Alpha- Motoneuron EPSPs exhibit different frequency sensitivities to single Ia-afferent fiber stimulation. J. Neurophysiol. 49: 886- 901.

29.    Sedivec MJ, Ovelmen-Levitt J, Karp R and Mendell LM (1983) Increase in nociceptive input to spinocervical tract neurons following chronic partial deafferentation.  J. Neurosci. 3: 1511- 1519.

30.    Mendell LM  (1984) Modifiability of spinal synapses. Physiological Reviews 64: 200-324.

31.    Collins WF, III, Honig MG and Mendell LM (1984) Heterogeneity of group Ia synapses on homonymous alpha- motoneurons as revealed by high frequency stimulation. J. Neurophysiol. 52: 980-993.

32.    Davis BM, Collins WF, III and Mendell LM (1985)  Potentiation of transmsssion at Ia-motoneuron connection induced by repeated bursts of afferent activity.  J. Neurophysiol. 54: 1541-1552.

33.    Rose RD, Koerber HR, Sedivec MJ and Mendell LM (1986) Somal action potential duration differs in identified primary afferents.  Neurosci. Lett. 63: 259-263.

34.    Sedivec MJ, Capowski J. and Mendell LM (1986) Morphology of HRP-injected spinocervical tract neurons: effects of dorsal rhizotomy. J. Neurosci. 6: 661-672.

35.    Collins WF, III, Mendell LM and Munson JB (1986) On the specificity of sensory reinnervation of cat skeletal muscle.  J. Physiol. 375: 587-609.

36.    Collins WF, III, Davis BM and Mendell LM (1986) Amplitude modulation of EPSPs in motoneurons in response to a frequency modulated train in single Ia afferent fibers.  J. Neurosci. 6: 1463-1468.

37.    Traub RJ, Sedivec MJ and Mendell, LM (1986) The rostral projection of small diameter primary afferents in Lissauer's Tract.  Brain Res. 399: 185-189.

38.    Davis BM, Druzinsky RE and Mendell LM (1987) Distribution of potentiation following short high frequency bursts to motoneurons of different rheobase.  Exptl. Brain Res. 65: 639-648.

39.    Traub RJ and Mendell LM (1988) Spinal projection of individual small afferent fibers.  J. Neurophysiol. 59: 41-55.

40.    Collins WF III, Davis BM and Mendell LM (1988) Modulation of EPSP amplitude during high frequency stimulation depends on the correlation between potentiation, depression and facilitation.  Brain Res. 442: 161-165.