Excitability of the ipsilateral motor cortex during phasic voluntary hand movement

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 176-185

  Sohn, Young H ^a,b   Jung, Han Y ^a   Kaelin Lang, Alain ^a   Hallett, Mark ^a  

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

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Motor cortex; Transcranial magnetic stimulation; Voluntary movements

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FINGER; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEX FINGER; INHIBITION KINETICS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ADULT; ELECTROMAGNETICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT;

EID: 0037221854     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-002-1292-5     Document Type: Article

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