Spinal Cord Injury, Paralysis, & Electrical Stimulation
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Doucet B.M., Lam A., and Griffin, L. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation for skeletal muscle function. Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 85: 201-215, 2012

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Doucet, B. M. and Griffin, L. Variable stimulation patterns in younger and older thenar muscle. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 22(2):215-22, 2012

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Mettler, J.A., Griffin, L. Postactivation Potentiation And Muscular Endurance Training.Muscle Nerve 45: 416-25, 2012

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Dhindsa, M.S., Merring, C.A., Brandt, L.E., Tanaka, H., Griffin, L. Muscle spasticity associated with reduced whole-leg perfusion in persons with spinal cord injury.The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine 34(6): 594-99, 2011

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Mettler J. and Griffin L. What are the stimulation parameters that affect the extent of twitch force potentiation in the adductor pollicis muscle? European Journal of Applied Physiology 110: 1235-1242, 2010.

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Decker MJ, Griffin L, Abraham LD, Brandt L. Alternating stimulation of synergistic muscles during functional electrical stimulation cycling improves endurance in persons with spinal cord injury. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 20(6):1163-9, 2010.

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Doucet, B. M. and Griffin, L. Variable stimulation patterns for post-stroke hemiplegia. Muscle and Nerve 39: 54-62, 2009.

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Griffin, L., Decker, M. J., Hwang, J. Y., Wang, B., Kitchen, K., Ding, Z. and Ivy, J. L. Functional electrical stimulation cycling improves body composition, metabolic and neural factors in persons with spinal cord injury. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 19: 614-622, 2009.

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Doucet, B. M. and Griffin, L. Maximal versus submaximal intensity stimulation with variable patterns. Muscle and Nerve 37: 770-777, 2008.

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Griffin, L. and Anderson, N.C. Fatigue in high- versus low-force voluntary and evoked contractions. Experimental Brain Research 187: 387-394, 2008.

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Griffin, L., Jun, B.G., Covington, C. and Doucet, B.M. Force output during fatigue with progressively increasing stimulation frequency. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 18: 426-433, 2008.

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Indurthy, M., and Griffin, L. Effect of random interpulse interval modulation on neuromuscular fatigue. Muscle and Nerve 36: 807-815, 2007.

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Thomas, C. K., Griffin, L. Godfrey, S., Ribot-Ciscar, E. and Butler, J.E. Fatigue of paralyzed and control thenar muscles induced by variable or constant frequency stimulation.  Journal of Neurophysiology 89: 2055-2064, 2003.

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Godfrey, S., Butler, J. E. Griffin, L. and Thomas, C. K. Differential fatigue of paralyzed thenar muscles by stimuli of different intensities. Muscle and Nerve 26: 122-131, 2002.

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Griffin, L., Godfrey, S. and Thomas, C. K. Stimulation pattern that maximizes force in paralyzed and control whole thenar muscles Journal of Neurophysiology 87: 2271-2278, 2001.

Neuromuscular Physiology
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Terry, C. K. and Griffin, L. Coherence and short-term synchronization are insensitive to motor unit spike nonstationarity. Journal of Neuroscience Methods 185(2):185-98, 2010.

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Griffin, L., Painter, P., Wadwha, A. and Spirduso, W. W. Motor unit Firing variability and synchronization during short-term light-load training in older adults. Experimental Brain Research 197:337-45, 2009.

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Terry, C. K. and Griffin, L. How computational technique and spike train properties affect coherence detection. Journal of Neuroscience Methods 168: 212-223, 2008.

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Griffin, L. and Cafarelli, E. Transcranial magnetic stimulation during resistance training of the tibialis anterior muscle. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 17: 446-452, 2007.

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Biro, A, Griffin L., Cafarelli E. Reflex gain of muscle spindle pathways during fatigue. Experimental Brain Research 177: 157-166, 2007.

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Pucci, A. R., Griffin, L. and Cafarelli, E. Maximal motor unit firing rates during isometric resistance training in men. Experimental Physiology 91: 171-178, 2006.

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Griffin, L. and Cafarelli, E. Resistance training: cortical, spinal, and motor unit adaptations. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology 30: 328-340, 2005.

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Griffin, L., Garland, S. J., Ivanova, T. and Gossen, E. R. Muscle vibration sustains motor unit firing rates during submaximal isometric fatigue in humans. Journal of Physiology (London) 535: 929-936, 2001.

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Griffin, L., Garland, S. J., Ivanova, T. and Hughson, R. L. Blood flow in the triceps brachii muscle in humans during sustained submaximal isometric contractions. European Journal of Applied Physiology 84: 432-437, 2001.

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Griffin, L., Ivanova, T. and Garland, S. J. Role of limb movement in the modulation of motor unit discharge rate during fatiguing contractions. Experimental Brain Research 130: 392-400, 2000.

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Garland, S. J. and Griffin, L. Motor unit double discharges: Statistical anomaly or functional entity? Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology 24: 113-130, 1999.

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Griffin, L., Garland, S. J. and Ivanova, T. Discharge patterns in human motor units during fatiguing arm movements. Journal of Applied Physiology 85: 1684-1692, 1998.

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Garland, S. J., Griffin, L. and Ivanova, T. Motor unit discharge rate is not associated with muscle relaxation time in sustained submaximal contractions in humans. Neuroscience Letters 239: 25-28, 1997.