Breakdown in central motor control can be attenuated by motor practice and neuro-modulation of the primary motor cortex

Neuroscience

Volumn 220, Issue , 2012, Pages 11-18

  Teo, W P ^a   Rodrigues, J P ^a   Mastaglia, F L ^a   Thickbroom, G W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Maximal voluntary rate; Practice dependent plasticity; Spike timing dependent plasticity; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FINGER FLEXION EXTENSION TASK; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROMODULATION; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864400338     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.06.048     Document Type: Article

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