Impact of repetitive theta burst stimulation on motor cortex excitability

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 145-151

  Gamboa, Olga Lucía ^a   Antal, Andrea ^a   Laczo, Bence ^a   Moliadze, Vera ^a   Nitsche, Michael A ^a   Paulus, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

brain stimulation; human; motor cortex; neuroplasticity; rTMS; TBS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 79960699169     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: 18764754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2010.09.008     Document Type: Article

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