Fatigue-induced increase in intracortical communication between mid/anterior insular and motor cortex during cycling exercise

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2035-2042

  Hilty, Lea ^a,b   Langer, Nicolas ^b   Pascual Marqui, Roberto ^c,d   Boutellier, Urs ^a,b   Lutz, Kai ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PSYCHIATRY   (Switzerland)

^d KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

EEG; Exercise; Homeostatic functions; Lagged phase synchronization; Supraspinal fatigue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR INSULA CORTEX; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; CYCLING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENERGY RECOVERY; EXHAUSTION; FATIGUE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULA; INTRACORTICAL COMMUNICATION; LAGGED PHASE SYNCHRONIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE INSULA CORTEX; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NERVE NET; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83555177224     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2011.07909.x     Document Type: Article

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