Short-term training-dependent plasticity of the corticospinal diaphragm control in normal humans

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 172-180

  Demoule, Alexandre ^a,b   Verin, Eric ^c   Montcel, Sophie Tezenas du ^d   Similowski, Thomas ^a,b  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Site Pitié Salpêtrière   (France)

^c ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex; Cerebral plasticity; Control of breathing; Diaphragm; Magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; BRAIN STEM; DIAPHRAGM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PHRENIC NERVE; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY); PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; REFERENCE VALUES; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 38749107229     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2007.09.007     Document Type: Article

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