Comparison of different baseline conditions in evaluating factors that influence motor cortex excitability

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 152-155

  Labruna, Ludovica ^a,b   Fernández Del Olmo, Miguel ^c   Ivry, Richard B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Facultade de Ciencias Do Deporte e A Educación Física   (Spain)

Author keywords

baseline motor evoked potentials; context dependency; TMS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURONS; REACTION TIME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 79960697804     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: 18764754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2010.09.010     Document Type: Article

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