Differences in short-term primary motor cortex synaptic potentiation as assessed by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in migraine patients with and without aura

Pain

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 43-48

  Conte, Antonella ^a   Barbanti, Piero ^b   Frasca, Vittorio ^c   Iacovelli, Elisa ^c   Gabriele, Maria ^c   Giacomelli, Elena ^c   Aurilia, Cinzia ^b   Pichiorri, Floriana ^c   Gilio, Francesca ^d   Inghilleri, Maurizio ^b,c  

^a IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

^b IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d SANDRO PERTINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Migraine; Migraine aura; rTMS; Short term plasticity

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; INTERNEURON; MALE; MIGRAINE; MIGRAINE AURA; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPSE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CORTICAL SPREADING DEPRESSION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; MIGRAINE WITHOUT AURA; MOTOR CORTEX; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 72149129468     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2009.09.031     Document Type: Article

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