Loss of topographic specificity of LTD-like plasticity is a trait marker in focal dystonia

Neurobiology of Disease

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 171-176

  Weise, David ^a,b   Schramm, Axel ^a,c   Beck, Marcus ^a,d   Reiners, Karlheinz ^a   Classen, Joseph ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^d Sana Klinikum Hof   (Germany)

Author keywords

Focal dystonia; Paired associative stimulation; Plasticity; Topographic specificity

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTOR DIGITI MINIMI MUSCLE; ABDUCTOR POLLICIS BREVIS MUSCLE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEPHAROSPASM; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CERVICAL DYSTONIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE MARKER; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EXCITABILITY; FEMALE; FOCAL DYSTONIA; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; AGED; BLEPHAROSPASM; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; PHENOTYPE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 79952698887     PISSN: 09699961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2010.11.009     Document Type: Article

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