Transcranial direct current stimulation modulates motor responses evoked by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 522, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 167-171

  Cambieri, Chiara ^a   Scelzo, Emma ^b,c   Li Voti, Pietro ^a   Priori, Alberto ^b,c   Accornero, Neri ^a   Inghilleri, Maurizio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Motor evoked potential facilitation; Primary motor cortex; Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation; Short term synaptic potentiation; Transcranial direct current stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EXCITABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPETITIVE TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; RESTING MOTOR THRESHOLD; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84863871888     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2012.06.033     Document Type: Article

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