Are autonomic signals influencing cortico-spinal motor excitability? A study with transcranial magnetic stimulation

Brain Research

Volumn 881, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 159-164

  Filippi, Maria Maddalena ^a,b   Oliveri, Massimiliano ^b   Vernieri, Fabrizio ^a   Pasqualetti, Patrizio ^a   Rossini, Paolo Maria ^a  

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

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autonomic system; Cortical excitability; MEP; Skin test; TMS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EXCITABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SWEATING; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUTONOMIC PATHWAYS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETICS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; RESPIRATION;

EID: 0034722121     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02837-7     Document Type: Article

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