By Professor Jane Elizabeth Butler

Journal articles

Butler JE; Godfrey S; Thomas CK, 2006, 'Depression of involuntary activity in muscles paralyzed by spinal cord injury', Muscle and Nerve, 33, pp. 637 - 644

Martin PG; Smith J; Butler JE; Gandevia SC; Taylor JL, 2006, 'Fatigue-sensitive afferents inhibit extensor but not flexor motoneurons in humans', Journal of Neuroscience, 26, pp. 4796 - 4802

Prasartwuth O; Allen T; Butler JE; Gandevia SC; Taylor JL, 2006, 'Length-dependent changes in voluntary activation, maximum voluntary torque and twitch responses after eccentric damage in humans', The Journal of Physiology, 571, pp. 243 - 252

Fitzpatrick RC; Butler JE; Day B, 2006, 'Resolving head rotation for human bipedalism', Current Biology, 16, pp. 1509 - 1514

Gandevia SC; Hudson AL; Gorman RB; Butler JE; De Troyer A, 2006, 'Spatial distribution of inspiratory drive to the parasternal intercostal muscles in humans', The Journal of Physiology, 573, pp. 263 - 275

Hunter SK; Butler JE; Todd G; Gandevia SC; Taylor JL, 2006, 'Supraspinal fatigue does not explain the sex difference in muscle fatigue of maximal contractions', Journal of Applied Physiology, 101, pp. 1036 - 1044

Zijdewind I; Butler JE; Gandevia SC; Taylor JL, 2006, 'The origin of activity in the biceps brachii muscle during voluntary contractions of the contralateral elbow flexor muscles', Experimental Brain Research, 175, pp. 526 - 535

Saboisky JP; Butler JE; Fogel R; Taylor JL; Trinder J; White D; Gandevia SC, 2006, 'Tonic and phasic respiratory drives to human genioglossus motoneurons during breathing', Journal of Neurophysiology, 95, pp. 2213 - 2221

Gorman RB; Mckenzie DK; Butler JE; Tolman J; Gandevia SC, 2005, 'Diaphragm length and neural drive after lung volume reduction surgery', American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 172, pp. 1259 - 1266

Todd G; Butler JE; Taylor JL; Gandevia SC, 2005, 'Hyperthermia: a failure of the motor cortex and the muscle', The Journal of Physiology, 563, pp. 621 - 631

Harris AJ; Duxson M; Butler JE; Hodges PW; Taylor JL; Gandevia SC, 2005, 'Muscle fiber and motor unit behavior in the longest human skeletal muscle', Journal of Neuroscience, 25, pp. 8528 - 8533

Ikonomidis JS; Gibson WC; Butler JE; McClister DM; Sweterlitsch SE; Thompson RP; Mukherjee R; Spinale FG, 2004, 'Effects of deletion of the tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinases-1 gene on the progression of murine thoracic aortic aneurysms', CIRCULATION, 110, pp. II268 - II273, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.0000138384.68947.20

Butler JE; Ribot-Ciscar E; Zijdewind I; Thomas CK, 2004, 'Increased blood pressure can reduce fatigue of thenar muscles paralyzed after spinal cord injury', Muscle and Nerve, 29, pp. 575 - 584

Ribot-Ciscar E; Butler JE; Thomas CK, 2003, 'Facilitation of triceps brachii muscle contraction by tendon vibration after chronic cervical spinal cord injury', Journal of Applied Physiology, 94, pp. 2358 - 2367, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00894.2002

Thomas CK; Griffin L; Godfrey S; Ribot-Ciscar E; Butler JE, 2003, 'Fatigue of paralyzed and control thenar muscles induced by variable or constant frequency stimulation', Journal of Neurophysiology, 89, pp. 2055 - 2064, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.01002.2002

Butler JE; Thomas CK, 2003, 'Effects of sustained stimulation on the excitability of motoneurons innervating paralyzed and control muscles', Journal of Applied Physiology, 94, pp. 567 - 575, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.01176.2001

Petersen NT; Taylor JL; Butler JE; Gandevia SC, 2003, 'Depression of activity in the corticospinal pathway during human motor behaviour after strong voluntary contractions', Journal of Neuroscience, 23, pp. 7974 - 7980

Butler JE; Mckenzie DK; Gandevia SC, 2003, 'Reflex inhibition of human inspiratory muscles in response to contralateral phrenic nerve stimulation', Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology, 138, pp. 87 - 96

Butler JE; Taylor JL; Gandevia SC, 2003, 'Responses of human motoneurones to corticospinal stimulation during maximal voluntary contractions and ischemia', Journal of Neuroscience, 23, pp. 10224 - 10230

Godfrey S; Butler JE; Griffin L; Thomas CK, 2002, 'Differential fatigue of paralyzed thenar muscles by stimuli of different intensities', Muscle and Nerve, 26, pp. 122 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.10173

Thomas CK; Butler JE; Zijdewind I, 2002, 'Patterns of pathological firing in human motor units', Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 508, pp. 237 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0713-0_29

Gandevia SC; Butler JE; Hodges PW; Taylor JL, 2002, 'Balancing acts: respiratory sensations, motor control and human posture', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 29, pp. 118 - 121

Herbert RD; Moseley AM; Butler JE; Gandevia SC, 2002, 'Change in length of relaxed muscle fascicles and tendons with knee and ankle movement in humans', The Journal of Physiology, 539.2, pp. 637 - 645

Taylor JL; Petersen NT; Butler JE; Gandevia SC, 2002, 'Interaction of transcranial magnetic stimulation and electrical transmastoid stimulation in human subjects', The Journal of Physiology, 541, pp. 949 - 958

Stuart M; Butler JE; Collins DF; Taylor JL; Gandevia SC, 2002, 'The history of contraction of the wrist flexors can change cortical excitability', The Journal of Physiology, 545, pp. 731 - 737

Petersen NT; Butler JE; Marchand-Pauvert V; Fisher R; Ledebt A; Pyndt HS; Hansen NL; Nielsen JB, 2001, 'Suppression of EMG activity by transcranial magnetic stimulation in human subjects during walking', Journal of Physiology, 537, pp. 651 - 656, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7793.2001.00651.x

Butler JE; Hammond TH; Gray SD, 2001, 'Gender-related differences of hyaluronic acid distribution in the human vocal fold', LARYNGOSCOPE, 111, pp. 907 - 911, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00005537-200105000-00029

Sasso RC; Ahmad RI; Butler JE; Reimers DL, 2001, 'Sacroiliac joint dysfunction: A long-term follow-up study', ORTHOPEDICS, 24, pp. 457 - 460, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000168761800010&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Butler JE; Anand A; Crawford MR; Glanville AR; Mckenzie DK; Paintal AS; Taylor JL; Gandevia SC, 2001, 'Changes in respiratory sensations induced by lobeline after human bilateral lung transplantation.', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 583 - 593

Butler JE; Mckenzie DK; Gandevia SC, 2001, 'Discharge frequencies of single motor units in human diaphragm and parasternal muscles in lying and standing.', Journal of Applied Physiology, pp. 147 - 154

Taylor JL; Butler JE; Petersen N; Gandevia SC, 2001, 'Unexpected reflex response to transmastoid stimulation in human subjects during near-maximal effort.', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 305 - 312

Taylor JL; Butler JE; Gandevia SC, 2000, 'Changes in muscle afferents, motoneurons and motor drive during muscle fatigue', European Journal of Applied Physiology, pp. 106 - 115

Taylor JL; Petersen N; Butler JE; Gandevia SC, 2000, 'Ischaemia after exercise does not reduce responses of human motoneurones to cortical or corticospinal tract stimulation', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 793 - 801

Gandevia SC; Taylor JL; Butler JE, 2000, 'Stopping exercise: role of pulmonary C fibers and inhibition of motoneurons', News in Physiological Sciences, 15, pp. 241 - 245

Taylor JL; Allen GM; Butler JE; Gandevia SC, 2000, 'Supraspinal fatigue during intermittent maximal voluntary contractions of the human elbow flexors', Journal of Applied Physiology, pp. 305 - 313

Taylor J; Butler J; Gandevia SC, 1999, 'Altered responses of human elbow felexors to peripheral-nerve and cortical stimulation during a sustained maximal voluntary contraction', Experimental Brain Research, 127, pp. 108 - 115

Butler JE; Mckenzie DK; Gandevia SC, 1999, 'Discharge properties and recruitment of human diaphragm motor units during a range of voluntary inspiratory tasks', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 907 - 920

Butler JE; Mckenzie DK; Gandevia SC, 1999, 'Discharge properties and recruitment of human diaphragmatic motor units during voluntary inspiratory tasks', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 907 - 920

Gandevia SC; Peterson N; Butler JE; Taylor JL, 1999, 'Impaired response of human motoneurones to corticospinal stimulation after voluntary exercise', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 749 - 759

Gandevia SC; Butler J; Taylor J; Anand A; Paintal AS, 1999, 'No Laughing Matter', Lancet, pp. 2086 - 2086

Gandevia SC; Butler JE; Taylor JL; Crawford MR, 1998, 'Absence of viscerosomatic inhibition with injections of lobeline designed to activate human pulmonary C fibres', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 289 - 300

Gandevia SC; Allen GM; Butler JE; Gorman RB; Mckenzie DK, 1998, 'Human respiratory muscles: sensations, reflexes and fatiguability', Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, pp. 757 - 763

Butler JE; Osborn AG; Shelton C; Townsend JJ; Miller NR; Winterkorn JMS; Saul RF, 1997, 'Invasive hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis - Skull base invasion with bone destruction', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NEURORADIOLOGY, 3, pp. 192 - 198, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1997XR11300003&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Hodges PW; Butler JE; Mckenzie DK; Gandevia SC, 1997, 'Contraction of the human diaphragm during rapid postural adjustments', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 539 - 548

Taylor JL; Allen GM; Butler JE; Gandevia SC, 1997, 'Effect of contraction strength on responses in biceps brachii and adductor pollicis to transcranial magnetic stimulation', Experimental Brain Research, 117, pp. 472 - 478

Butler JE; Mckenzie DK; Glanville AR; Gandevia SC, 1997, 'Pulmonary afferents are not necessary for the reflex inhibition of human inspiratory muscles produced by airway occlusion', Journal of Neurophysiology, pp. 170 - 176

Mckenzie DK; Allen GM; Butler JE; Gandevia SC, 1997, 'Task failure with lack of diaphragm fatigue during insiratory resistive loading in human subjects', Journal of Applied Physiology, pp. 2011 - 2019

Taylor J; Butler J; Allen GM; Gandevia SC, 1996, 'Changes in motor cortical excitability during human muscle fatigue', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 519 - 528

Butler J; Mckenzie DK; Gandevia SC, 1996, 'Impaired reflex responses to airway occlusion in the inspiratory muscles of asthmatic subjects', Thorax, pp. 490 - 495

Gandevia SC; Allen GM; Butler J; Taylor J, 1996, 'Supraspinal factors in human muscle fatigue: evidence for suboptimal output from the motor cortex', The Journal of Physiology, pp. 529 - 536

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