Serge Rossignol

Thème (s)

• Mécanismes physiologiques et pharmacologiques de la récupération fonctionnelle de la marche après lésions de la moelle épinière dans des modèles animaux avec études complémentaires sur des approches thérapeutiques (stimulations pharmacologique et électrique);
• Interactions entre les influences segmentaires et supra segmentaires pendant l’activité locomotrice.

Publications choisies

• Rossignol, S. Plasticity of Stepping Rhythms in the Intact and injured Mammalian Spinal Cord. In: Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Neuroscience, edited by Sherman, 2017, p.1-42.
• Rossignol, S., Martinez, M., Escalona, M., Kundu, A., Delivet-Mongrain, H., Alluin, O., and Gossard, J.-P. The « Beneficial » Effects of Locomotor Training after Various Types of Spinal Lesions in Cats and Rats. In: Sensorimotor Rehabilitation: At The Crossroad Of Basic And Clinical Sciences, edited by Dancause, N., Nadeau, S., and Rossignol, S., Oxford: Elsevier 2015, p.173-198.
• Martinez M, Delivet-Mongrain H, Leblond H and Rossignol, S. Incomplete spinal cord injury promotes durable functional changes within the spinal locomotor circuitry. J Neurophysiol 108: 124-134, 2012.
• Rossignol, S. and Frigon, A. Spinal and supraspinal plasticity after spinal cord injury. In: Essentials of Spinal Cord Injury: Basic Research to Clinical Practice, edited by Fehlings, M. G., Vaccaro, A. R., Boakye, M., Rossignol, S., Burns, A., and Di Tuno, J., New York: Thieme Medical Publisher Inc. 2012, p.489-501.
• Rossignol, S. and Frigon A. Recovery of locomotion after spinal cord injury: some facts and mechanisms. Annu Rev Neurosci 34: 413-440, 2011.