Modifying motor learning through gating and homeostatic metaplasticity

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 60-66

  Ziemann, Ulf ^a   Siebner, Hartwig R ^b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

gating of plasticity; homeostatic metaplasticity; motor cortex; motor learning; transcranial brain stimulation

Indexed keywords

DIRECT CURRENT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HAND GRIP; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; HOMEOSTASIS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; LEARNING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 47049109062     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2007.08.003     Document Type: Review

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