Repeated premotor rTMS leads to cumulative plastic changes of motor cortex excitability in humans

NeuroImage

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 550-560

  Bäumer, Tobias ^a   Lange, Rüdiger ^a   Liepert, Joachim ^a   Weiller, Cornelius ^a   Siebner, Hartwig R ^b   Rothwell, John C ^c   Münchau, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FACILITATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; MEASUREMENT; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0141646338     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-8119(03)00310-0     Document Type: Article

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