Influence of the amount of use on hand motor cortex representation: Effects of immobilization and motor training

Neuroscience

Volumn 220, Issue , 2012, Pages 208-214

  Ngomo, S ^a,b   Leonard, G ^a,b   Mercier, C ^a,b  

^a CENTER FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN REHABILITATION AND SOCIAL INTEGRATION   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

AMT; Immobilization; Motor mapping; RMT; Training; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED RESPONSE; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMOBILIZATION; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864761193     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.06.018     Document Type: Article

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