Cortically evoked neural volleys to the human hand are increased during ischaemic block of the forearm

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 538, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 279-288

  McNulty, P A ^a,c   Macefield, V G ^a   Taylor, J L ^a   Hallett, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^c NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUNGSTEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOREARM; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIMB AMPUTATION; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MICROELECTRODE; MOTONEURON; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NORMAL HUMAN; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; ULNAR NERVE; ACTION POTENTIAL AMPLITUDE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION;

ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FOREARM; HAND; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MAGNETICS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0036403241     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2001.013200     Document Type: Article

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