Motor strategies and excitability changes of human hand motor area are dependent on different voluntary drives

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3399-3406

  Ni, Zhen ^a   Liang, Nan ^a   Takahashi, Makoto ^a   Yamashita, Takamasa ^a   Yahagi, Susumu ^b   Tanaka, Yoshiyuki ^a   Tsuji, Toshio ^a   Kasai, Tatsuya ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA SHUDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intended and non intended muscle contraction; Motor evoked potential; Primary motor cortex; Transcranial magnetic stimulation; Voluntary drive

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; DORSAL INTEROSSEOUS MUSCLE; DRIVE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EXTENSOR CARPI RADIALIS MUSCLE; FEMALE; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR SYSTEM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 33745184856     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2006.04852.x     Document Type: Article

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