Motor cortex excitability in vascular depression

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 248-253

  Bella, Rita ^a   Ferri, Raffaele ^b   Cantone, Mariagiovanna ^a   Pennisi, Manuela ^a   Lanza, Giuseppe ^a   Malaguarnera, Giulia ^a   Spampinato, Concetto ^a   Giordano, Daniela ^a   Raggi, Alberto ^b   Pennisi, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b OASI RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Major depression; Motor cortex excitability; Transcranial magnetic stimulation; Vascular depression

Indexed keywords

AGED; APATHY; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VASCULAR DEPRESSION; VASCULAR DISEASE;

AGED; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 82655172341     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: 18727697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2011.09.006     Document Type: Article

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