Motor potentials evoked by navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation in healthy subjects

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 367-372

  Säisänen, Laura ^a,b   Julkunen, Petro ^a,b   Niskanen, Eini ^a,b   Danner, Nils ^a   Hukkanen, Taina ^a   Lohioja, Tarja ^a,b   Nurkkala, Jouko ^a   Mervaala, Esa ^a,b   Karhu, Jari ^b,c   Könönen, Mervi ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c Nexstim Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Motor threshold; Motor evoked potential; Plasticity; Silent period; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; BRAIN MAPPING; INNERVATION; LEG; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN MAPPING; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 65349158705     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e31818e7944     Document Type: Article

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