Differential modulation of intracortical inhibition in human motor cortex during selective activation of an intrinsic hand muscle

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 550, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 933-946

  Zoghi, Maryam ^a   Pearce, Sophie L ^a   Nordstrom, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE EXCITATION; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; ABDUCTOR DIGITI MINIMI; ABDUCTOR POLLICIS BREVIS; ADULT; EVOKED RESPONSE; INTRACORTICAL INHIBITION; MUSCLE EVOKED POTENTIAL; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; VISUAL FEEDBACK;

ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 0042475626     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.042606     Document Type: Article

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