Remote effects of intermittent theta burst stimulation of the human pharyngeal motor system

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 2493-2499

  Mistry, Satish ^a   Michou, Emilia ^a   Rothwell, John ^b   Hamdy, Shaheen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deglutition; Dysphagia; Healthy volunteers; Neurostimulation; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMITTENT THETA BURST STIMULATION; LATENT PERIOD; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; MOTOR SYSTEM; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHARYNX; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; THETA RHYTHM; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; PHARYNGEAL MUSCLES; THETA RHYTHM; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84865334352     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2012.08157.x     Document Type: Article

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