Neuronavigation increases the physiologic and behavioral effects of low-frequency rTMS of primary motor cortex in healthy subjects

Brain Topography

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 54-64

  Bashir, S ^a   Edwards, D ^a,b,c   Pascual Leone, A ^a,d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Burke Cornell Medical Research Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d University Institute affiliated with the Autonomous University of Barcelona   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cortical excitability; Motor cortex; Motor evoked potentials; Navigated brain stimulation; Silent period and paired pulse stimulation; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND MUSCLE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MENTAL TASK; NEURONAVIGATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURONAVIGATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951725039     PISSN: 08960267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10548-010-0165-7     Document Type: Article

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