Excitability of human motor and visual cortex before, during, and after hyperventilation

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 406-411

  Sparing, Roland ^a,b   Dafotakis, Manuel ^a   Buelte, Dorothee ^b   Meister, Ingo G ^b   Noth, Johannes ^b  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intracortical facilitation; Intracortical inhibition; Paired pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation; Partial pressure of carbon dioxide; Phosphenes; Threshold

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERVENTILATION; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL THRESHOLD;

ADULT; CARBON DIOXIDE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERVENTILATION; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PARTIAL PRESSURE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 33846152630     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00770.2006     Document Type: Article

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