The level of cortical afferent inhibition in acute stroke correlates with long-term functional recovery in humans

Stroke

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 250-252

  Di Lazzaro, Vincenzo ^a,b   Profice, Paolo ^a   Pilato, Fabio ^a   Capone, Fioravante ^a   Ranieri, Federico ^a   Florio, Lucia ^a   Colosimo, Cesare ^a   Pravatà, Emanuele ^a   Pasqualetti, Patrizio ^b   Dileone, Michele ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAN GIOVANNI CALIBITA FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

GABA; transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; LATENT INHIBITION; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; SHORT INTERVAL INTRACORTICAL INHIBITION; SHORT LATENCY AFFERENT INHIBITION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURAL INHIBITION; REACTION TIME; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84855345117     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.631085     Document Type: Article

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