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Zhou P, Suresh, NL, Rymer Z. Model Based Sensitivity Analysis of EMG-Force Relation with Respect to Motor Unit Properties: Applications to Muscle Paresis in Stroke. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 35(9): 1521-1531, 2007.  PDF
Kutch J, Suresh N, Bloch A, Rymer W. Analysis of the effects of firing rate and synchronization on spike-triggered averaging of multidirectional motor unit torque. Journal of Computational Neuroscience 22:347-361, 2007   PDF
Rymer WZ. Response to "Training and retention of rehabilitation researchers"[comment] Amer. J. Phys. Med & Rehab. 84(12):976-9, 2005 Dec.
Suresh NL, Ellis MD, Moore J, Heckman H, and Rymer WZ. Excitatory synaptic potentials in spastic human motoneurons have a short rise-time. Muscle Nerve 32: 99-103, 2005.   PDF
Zhou P, Rymer WZ. MUAP number estimates in surface EMG: template-matching methods and their performance boundaries. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 32(7) 1007-15, 2004 Jul.  PDF
Zhou P, Rymer WZ. Factors governing the form of the relation between muscle force and the EMG: a simulation study. Journal of Neurophysiology. 92(5): 2878-86, 2004 Nov.   PDF
Zhou P, and Rymer WZ, An evaluation of the utility and limitations of MUAP counts in the surface EMG, Journal of Neural Engineering, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 238-245, 2004   PDF
Zhou P, and Rymer WZ, Can standard surface EMG processing parameters be used to estimate motor unit global firing rate? Journal of Neural Engineering, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 99-110, 2004   PDF
Rymer WZ: Commentary on Session 5--CNS Issues: The case for segmental mechanisms, Muscle and Nerve, Suppl 4: 620-628, 1996.
Gemperline JJ, Allen S, Walk Characteristics of motor unit discharge in subjects with hemiparesis. Muscle & Nerve 1(10):1101-14, 1995 Oct.
Rymer WZ, Gemperline JJ: Disturbances Of Motoneuron Discharge in Muscles of Subjects With Hemiparetic Stroke. In Taylor T, Gladden M. (ed): Alpha and Gamma Motor Systems. New York: Plenum Press, 1995, pp. 478-483.
Heckman CJ, Miller JF, Munson M, Paul KD, Rymer WZ: Reduction in postsynaptic inhibition during maintained electrical stimulation of different nerves in the cat hindlimb. Journal of Neurophysiology, 71(6): 2281-93 June, 1994 Jun.
Heckman CJ, Miller JF, Munson M, Rymer WZ: Differences between steady-state and transient post-synaptic potentials elicited by stimulation of the sural nerve. Experimental Brain Research, 1993.
Rymer WZ: The Neurophysiologic Basis Of Spastic Muscle Hypertonia, In Spasticity: Pathology and Pathophysiology, 1993, 21-29.
Rymer WZ: Spinal Cord Injury Physiology and Transplantation, In Sei FI (ed) Advances in Neurology: Neual Injury and Regeneration, Vol. 59, New York: Raven Press, 1992, p. 157-162
Heckman CJ, Miller JF, Munson M, Rymer WZ: Differences between steady-state and transient post-synaptic potentials elicted by stimulation of the sural nerve, Experimental Brain Research, 167-170, 1992.
Rymer WZ: The Neurophysiologic Basis of Spastic Muscle Hypertonia, In Sussman MD (ed): The Diplegic Child, Park Ridge, IL: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1992, p. 21-29
Rymer WZ: Therapeutic Implications of non-ablative laser application in Neurosurgery: future possibilities. Progress In Biomedical Optics SPIE, 1200: 343-348, 1990.
Powers RK, Vanden Noven S, Rymer WZ: Evidence of shared, direct input to motoneurons supplying synergist muscles in humans. Neuroscience Letters, 102(1):76-81, 1989 Jul 17
Rymer WZ, Powers RK: Pathophysiology of muscular hypertonia in spasticity. Neurosurgery: State of the Art Reviews 4(2): 291-301, 1989.
Blaschak MJ, Powers, RK, Rymer WZ: Disturbances of motor output in a cat hindlimb muscle following acute dorsal hemisection of the spinal cord. Experimental Brain Research, 71(2): 377-387, 1988.
Powers RK, Rymer WZ: Effects of acute dorsal spinal hemisection on motoneuron discharge in the medial gastrocnemius of the decerebrate cat. Journal of Neurophysiology, 59(5): 1540-56, 1988 May.
Heckman CJ, Johnson M, Mottram CJ, and Schuster J. Persistent inward currents in spinal motoneurons and their influence on human motoneuron firing patterns. The Neuroscientist. In Press PDF
Mottram CJ, Rymer WZ. Estimation of Persistent Inward Currents in Motoneurons Innervating Spastic Muscles; In preparation  PDF
N. Suresh, P. Zhou, N. Concepcion and W.Z. Rymer. Abnormal EMG force relations in a hand muscle in hemi-paretic stroke. In Preparation.