Excitatory and inhibitory after-effects after repetitive magnetic transcranial stimulation (rTMS) in normal subjects

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 176, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 588-593

  Gilio, F ^a,b   Conte, A ^a,b   Vanacore, N ^c   Frasca, V ^a   Inghilleri, M ^a   Berardelli, A ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cortical plasticity; Cortical silent period; Magnetic stimulation; Motor evoked potential

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 33846581023     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-006-0638-9     Document Type: Article

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