Task-dependent changes in cortical excitability and effective connectivity: A combined TMS-EEG study

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 107, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2383-2392

  Johnson, Jeffrey S ^a   Kundu, Bornali ^b   Casali, Adenauer G ^c   Postle, Bradley R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electroencephalography; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SUPERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE NET; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860509960     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00707.2011     Document Type: Article

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