Deficient homeostatic regulation of practice-dependent plasticity in writer's cramp

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1203-1212

  Kang, Jun Suk ^a   Terranova, Carmen ^b   Hilker, Rüdiger ^a   Quartarone, Angelo ^b   Ziemann, Ulf ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

focal hand dystonia; homeostatic metaplasticity; paired associative stimulation; practice dependent plasticity; transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOCAL DYSTONIA; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; WRITER'S CRAMP;

ADULT; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR SKILLS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; TEACHING; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 79954614532     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhq204     Document Type: Article

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