A transcranial magnetic stimulation study of information processing in the motor cortex: Relationship between the silent period and the reaction time delay

Psychophysiology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 207-217

  Burle, Boris ^a,b   Bonnet, Michel ^a   Vidal, Franck ^a,c   Possamaï, Camille Aime ^a   Hasbroucq, Thierry ^a,c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b APRENE   (France)

^c Military Teaching Hospital Sainte Anne   (France)

Author keywords

Information processing; Motor cortex; Reaction time; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FRANCE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOTOR CORTEX; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0036196139     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0048577202010077     Document Type: Article

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