Factors influencing the magnitude and reproducibility of corticomotor excitability changes induced by paired associative stimulation

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 181, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 615-626

  Sale, Martin V ^a   Ridding, Michael C ^a   Nordstrom, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Circadian; Memory; Motor cortex; Plasticity; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTOR POLLICIS BREVIS; ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EXCITABILITY; FACILITATION; FEMALE; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURAL INHIBITION; REACTION TIME; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 34250881911     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-007-0960-x     Document Type: Article

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