Modulation of motor learning and memory formation by non-invasive cortical stimulation of the primary motor cortex

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 650-675

  Tanaka, Satoshi ^a   Sandrini, Marco ^b,c   Cohen, Leonardo G ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^c UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Memory; Motor learning; Rehabilitation; Stroke; TDCS; TMS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONVALESCENCE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; HUMAN; MEMORY; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

BRAIN INJURIES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HUMANS; MEMORY; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR SKILLS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 81255210689     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: 14640694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09602011.2011.605589     Document Type: Article

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