Occlusion of LTP-like plasticity in human primary motor cortex by action observation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Lepage, Jean François ^a,b   Morin Moncet, Olivier ^a   Beaulé, Vincent ^a   de Beaumont, Louis ^c   Champoux, Francois ^a   Théoret, Hugo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^c DOUGLAS MENTAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVATION; PAIRED ASSOCIATE LEARNING; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; THUMB; VELOCITY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CANADA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PAIRED-ASSOCIATE LEARNING; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUEBEC; THUMB; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84862001734     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0038754     Document Type: Article

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