Influence of ipsilateral transcranial magnetic stimulation on the triphasic EMG pattern accompanying fast ballistic movements in humans

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 574, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 917-928

  Irlbacher, Kerstin ^a   Voss, Martin ^a,b,c   Meyer, Bernd Ulrich ^a   Rothwell, John C ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HAND MOVEMENT; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT MOBILITY; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TIME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VOLUNTEER; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FAST BALLISTIC FLEXION MOVEMENT; RESPONSE TIME;

EID: 33746217742     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2006.108563     Document Type: Article

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