Reduction of excitability ("inhibition") in the ipsilateral primary motor cortex is mirrored by fMRI signal decreases

NeuroImage

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 490-496

  Hamzei, Farsin ^a   Dettmers, Christian ^b   Rzanny, Reinhard ^c   Liepert, Joachim ^a   Büchel, Christian ^a   Weiller, Cornelius ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b Neurologisches Therapiecentrum   (Germany)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cortical excitability; Force; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Motor physiology; Negative BOLD signal; Pinch grip; Primary motor cortex; Transcallosal inhibition; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; HAND GRIP; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURORADIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; STROKE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0036742254     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nimg.2002.1077     Document Type: Article

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