Excitability changes in human peripheral nerve axons in a paradigm mimicking paired-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 542, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 951-961

  Chan, Jane H L ^a   Lin, Cindy S Y ^a   Pierrot Deseilligny, Emmanuel ^b   Burke, David ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MALE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE FIBER; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY PERIOD; SYNAPSE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOTOR CORTEX; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036686933     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2002.018937     Document Type: Article

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