Effects of unilateral voluntary movement on motor imagery of the contralateral limb

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 550-557

  Liang, Nan ^a   Funase, Kozo ^a   Narita, Tomohiro ^a   Takahashi, Makoto ^a   Matsukawa, Kanji ^a   Kasai, Tatsuya ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contralateral and ipsilateral limbs; Motor imagery; Overt and covert movements; Primary motor cortex; Transcranial magnetic stimulation; Voluntary drive

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADDUCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EXCITABILITY; FEMALE; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGERY; INDEX FINGER; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ADULT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DRIVE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; FINGERS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78751614429     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2010.07.024     Document Type: Article

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