Transcranial magnetic stimulation reveals an interhemispheric asymmetry of cortical inhibition in focal epilepsy

NeuroReport

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 701-707

  Cicinelli, Paola ^a   Mattia, Donatella ^a   Spanedda, Francesca ^a   Traversa, Raimondo ^a   Marciani, Maria Grazia ^a,b   Pasqualetti, Patrizio ^c   Rossini, Paolo Maria ^c   Bernardi, Giorgio ^a,b  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Focal epilepsy; Inhibition; TCS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INTERHEMISPHERIC TRANSFER; INTERNEURON; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0034689516     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200003200-00010     Document Type: Article

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