Changes in functional magnetic resonance imaging cortical activation with cross education to an immobilized limb

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1394-1405

  Farthing, Jonathan P ^a   Krentz, Joel R ^a   Magnus, Charlene R A ^a   Barss, Trevor S ^a   Lanovaz, Joel L ^a   Cummine, Jacqueline ^a   Esopenko, Carrie ^a   Sarty, Gordon E ^a   Borowsky, Ron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

ATROPHY; BRAIN ACTIVATION; CASTING; CROSS LIMB TRANSFER; HANDGRIP STRENGTH; LIMB UNLOADING

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; RESISTANCE TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; RESISTANCE TRAINING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79961020940     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e318210783c     Document Type: Article

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