Neuroplastic changes within the brains of manganese-exposed welders: Recruiting additional neural resources for successful motor performance

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 809-815

  Chang, Yongmin ^a   Song, Hui Jin ^b   Lee, Jae Jun ^b   Seo, Jee Hye ^b   Kim, Joo Hyun ^b   Lee, Hui Joong ^a   Kim, Hye Jung ^a   Kim, Yangho ^c   Ahn, Joon Ho ^c   Park, Sin Jae ^c   Kwon, Jee Hyun ^c   Jeong, Kyoung Sook ^d   Jung, Doo Kyo ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Dongguk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANGANESE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE NUCLEUS; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PARIETAL LOBE; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE; WELDING;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MANGANESE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; WELDING;

EID: 78649657060     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2009.052761     Document Type: Article

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