Afferent input and cortical organisation: A study with magnetic stimulation

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 536-544

  Ridding, M C ^a   Rothwell, J C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Afferent input; Human; Magnetic brain stimulation; Motor cortex; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGERY; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE;

ADULT; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; BRAIN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINGERS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MAGNETICS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERIPHERAL NERVES; REFLEX;

EID: 0032973558     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050762     Document Type: Article

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