Short-interval intracortical inhibition blocks long-term potentiation induced by paired associative stimulation

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 107, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1935-1941

  Elahi, Behzad ^a,b   Gunraj, Carolyn ^a   Chen, Robert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

aminobutyric acid; Associative plasticity; Cortical plasticity; Motor cortex; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONDITIONING; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FACILITATION; FEMALE; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIRED ASSOCIATIVE STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT INTERVAL INTRACORTICAL INHIBITION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859557737     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00202.2011     Document Type: Article

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