Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) of the sensorimotor cortex and medial frontal cortex modifies human pain perception

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 860-866

  Kanda, Masutaro ^a,b   Mima, Tatsuya ^a   Oga, Tatsuhide ^a   Matsuhashi, Masao ^a   Toma, Keiichiro ^a   Hara, Hidemi ^a   Satow, Takeshi ^a   Nagamine, Takashi ^a   Rothwell, John C ^a,c   Shibasaki, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TAKEDA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anterior cingulate cortex; Facilitation; Inhibition; Pain; Sensorimotor cortex; Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRAWING; FACILITATION; FRONTAL CORTEX; HAND; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STIMULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0038060689     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(03)00034-8     Document Type: Article

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