Effects of short interval intracortical inhibition and intracortical facilitation on short interval intracortical facilitation in human primary motor cortex

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 587, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 5665-5678

  Wagle Shukla, Aparna ^a   Ni, Zhen ^a   Gunraj, Carolyn A ^a   Bahl, Nina ^a   Chen, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRACORTICAL FACILITATION; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NEUROMUSCULAR FACILITATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT INTERVAL INTRACORTICAL FACILITATION; SHORT INTERVAL INTRACORTICAL INHIBITION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONDITIONING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAM; INTERNEURON; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNEURONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; RECRUITMENT, NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71249152937     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2009.181446     Document Type: Article

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