A temporally asymmetric Hebbian rule governing plasticity in the human motor cortex

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 2339-2345

  Wolters, Alexander ^a   Sandbrink, Friedhelm ^a,d   Schlottmann, Antje ^a   Kunesch, Erwin ^a   Stefan, Katja ^a,b   Cohen, Leonardo G ^b   Benecke, Reiner ^a   Classen, Joseph ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; DEXTROMETHORPHAN; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NIMODIPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; DEXTROMETHORPHAN; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NIMODIPINE; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

EID: 0038218017     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00900.2002     Document Type: Article

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