Reduced intracortical inhibition and facilitation in the primary motor tongue representation of adults who stutter

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 122, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1802-1811

  Neef, N E ^a   Paulus, W ^a   Neef, A ^a   von Gudenberg, A Wolff ^a   Sommer, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intrahemispheric facilitation; Intrahemispheric inhibition; MEP input output curve; Primary motor tongue representation; Stuttering; Trancranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FACILITATION; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STUTTERING; TASK PERFORMANCE; TONGUE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURAL PATHWAYS; STUTTERING; TONGUE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 79960891319     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: 18728952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2011.02.003     Document Type: Article

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