Modulation of long-interval intracortical inhibition and the silent period by voluntary contraction

Brain Research

Volumn 1158, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 63-70

  Hammond, Geoffrey ^a   Vallence, Ann Maree ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Intracortical inhibition; LICI; Motor cortex; Silent period; Transcranial magnetic stimulation; Voluntary movement

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FINGER; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONG INTERVAL INTRACORTICAL INHIBITION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILENT PERIOD; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ADULT; CRITICAL PERIOD (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 34447526683     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2007.05.014     Document Type: Article

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