PubMed · 10485735
Weak with laughter.
Abstract
We found a marked reduction of H-reflex amplitude during laughter, suggesting that motor inhibition may underlie the feeling of being "weak with laughter". This effect may have a role in cataplexy, which is preferentially elicited by laughter.
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S Overeem, G J Lammers, J G van Dijk. 1999-09-04. Weak with laughter.. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(99)80023-3
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