How does voluntary movement stop resting tremor?

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 121, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 983-985

  Kinoshita, Masako ^a,b   Hitomi, Takefumi ^a   Matsuhashi, Masao ^a   Nakagawa, Tomokazu ^a   Nagamine, Takashi ^c   Sawada, Hideyuki ^b   Saiki, Hidemoto ^d   Shibasaki, Hiroshi ^e   Takahashi, Ryosuke ^a   Ikeda, Akio ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UTANO NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d Kitano Hospital   (Japan)

^e TAKEDA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bereitschaftspotential; Parkinson's disease; Resting tremor

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; INATTENTION TREMOR; LETTER; NEUROMODULATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREMOR; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; WAVEFORM;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; PARKINSON DISEASE; TREMOR;

EID: 77952424212     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2010.01.016     Document Type: Letter

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