Motor cortex disinhibition in acute stroke

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 671-676

  Liepert, J ^a   Storch, P ^a   Fritsch, A ^a   Weiller, C ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intracortical inhibition; Recovery; Silent period; Stroke; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FACILITATION; FEMALE; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INHIBITION KINETICS; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STROKE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURAL INHIBITION; REACTION TIME; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 0034175855     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(99)00312-0     Document Type: Article

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