Peripheral sensory activation of cortical circuits in the leg motor cortex of man

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 586, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 4091-4105

  Roy, François D ^a   Gorassini, Monica A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FACILITATION; FEMALE; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTERIOR TIBIAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY STIMULATION; SOLEUS MUSCLE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TIBIAL NERVE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; BRAIN STEM; INTRACORTICAL FACILITATION; LONG INTERVAL INTRACORTICAL INHIBITION; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; SHORT INTERVAL INTRACORTICAL INHIBITION; SHORT LATENCY AFFERENT INHIBITION;

ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; TIME;

EID: 51749093122     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.153726     Document Type: Article

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