Bi-directional interhemispheric inhibition during unimanual sustained contractions

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Nelson, Aimee J ^a,b   Hoque, Tasnuva ^a   Gunraj, Carolyn ^a   Ni, Zhen ^a   Chen, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERHEMISPHERIC TRANSFER; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL RECRUITMENT; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; HAND; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; REST; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TIME;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; REST; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65249100587     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-10-31     Document Type: Article

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