Cyclic time course of motor excitability modulation during the observation of a cyclic hand movement

Brain Research

Volumn 1065, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 115-124

  Borroni, Paola ^a   Montagna, Marcella ^a   Cerri, Gabriella ^a   Baldissera, Fausto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Excitability modulation; H reflex; Mirror neuron; Motor resonance; Motor evoked potential; TMS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HAND MOVEMENT; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FOREARM; H-REFLEX; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PRONE POSITION; SUPINE POSITION; WRIST;

EID: 28844504583     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2005.10.034     Document Type: Article

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