Co-activation of primary motor cortex ipsilateral to muscles contracting in a unilateral motor task

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 124, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1353-1363

  Chiou, Shin Yi ^a   Wang, Ray Yau ^a   Liao, Kwong Kum ^a,b   Wu, Yu Te ^a   Lu, Chia Feng ^a   Yang, Yea Ru ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Homogeneous muscle; Interhemispheric inhibition; Ipsilateral primary motor cortex co activation; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NORMAL HUMAN; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; WRIST;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEURAL INHIBITION; OXYGEN; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RECRUITMENT, NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878926502     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: 18728952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2013.02.001     Document Type: Article

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