Task-dependent differences in corticobulbar excitability of the submental motor projections: Implications for neural control of swallowing

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 88-93

  Doeltgen, Sebastian H ^a,b   Ridding, Michael C ^b   Dalrymple Alford, John ^a   Huckabee, Maggie Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Deglutition; Motor control; Motor evoked potentials; Swallowing; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR HYOMANDIBULAR MUSCLE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HANDEDNESS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JAW MUSCLE; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHARYNX; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; SWALLOWING; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

DEGLUTITION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650305449     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2010.11.006     Document Type: Article

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