Modulation of interhemispheric interactions across symmetric and asymmetric bimanual force regulations

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 96-104

  Tazoe, Toshiki ^a,b,c   Sasada, Syusaku ^b   Sakamoto, Masanori ^b,d   Komiyama, Tomoyoshi ^a,b  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO GAKUGEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES   (Japan)

^d KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Human; Motor cortex; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIMANUAL FORCE REGULATION; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERHEMISPHERIC INTERACTION; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NEUROANATOMICAL TRACT TRACING; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCALLOSAL INHIBITION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR SKILLS; THUMB; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84872135875     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ejn.12026     Document Type: Article

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