Noninvasive DC stimulation on neck changes MEP

NeuroReport

Volumn 22, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 819-823

  Lim, Chai Young ^a   Shin, Hyung Ik ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

corticospinal excitability; direct current stimulation; Hoffmann reflex; motor evoked potential

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NECK; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION;

ADULT; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICITY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NECK; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; REACTION TIME; SPINAL CORD; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053621871     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: 1473558X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNR.0b013e32834b939d     Document Type: Article

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