Differential changes in long-interval intracortical inhibition and silent period duration during fatiguing hand exercise

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 255-262

  Benwell, Nicola M ^a   Mastaglia, Frank L ^a   Thickbroom, Gary W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Long interval cortical inhibition; Paired pulse TMS; Silent period

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FORCE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEX FINGER; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 34247630669     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-006-0790-2     Document Type: Article

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