Phenytoin does not influence postexercise facilitation of motor evoked potentials

Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 291-293

  Samii, A ^a   Chen, R ^a   Wassermann, E M ^a   Hallett, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHENYTOIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EXERCISE; FACILITATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POST TETANIC POTENTIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0031951156     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.50.1.291     Document Type: Article

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