Lateralization of forelimb motor evoked potentials by transcranial magnetic stimulation in rats

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 104-108

  Rotenberg, Alexander ^a   Muller, Paul A ^a   Vahabzadeh Hagh, Andrew M ^a   Navarro, Xavier ^b   López Vales, Rubèn ^b   Pascual Leone, Alvaro ^a   Jensen, Frances ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

MEP; Motor evoked potential; Rat; TMS; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRACHIORADIALIS MUSCLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FORELIMB; LONG EVANS RAT; MALE; MUSCLE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VELOCITY;

EID: 73449083357     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2009.09.008     Document Type: Article

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