Modulation of plasticity in human motor cortex after forearm ischemic nerve block

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1115-1123

  Ziemann, Ulf ^a   Corwell, Brian ^a   Cohen, Leonardo G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortical reorganization; Human; Ischemic nerve block; Modulation of plasticity; Motor cortical excitability; Transcranial magnetic stimulation; Transient forearm deafferentation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEAFFERENTATION; DISABLED PERSON; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEARNING; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MAMMAL; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE BLOCK; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0031891751     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-03-01115.1998     Document Type: Article

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