Changes in corticomotor excitability of forearm muscles in relation to static shoulder positions

Brain Research

Volumn 1073-1074, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 332-338

  Ginanneschi, Federica ^a   Dominici, Federica ^a   Biasella, Alessia ^a   Gelli, Francesca ^a   Rossi, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Corticospinal pathway; Input output property; Proximal distal synergy; Reaching movement; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADDUCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FACILITATION; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INHIBITION KINETICS; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTONEURON; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE EXCITATION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; REFLEX RECRUITMENT; SHOULDER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FOREARM; H-REFLEX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTURE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SHOULDER; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 33644945237     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2005.12.021     Document Type: Article

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