Subcortical structures in humans can be facilitated by transcranial direct current stimulation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Nonnekes, Jorik ^a   Arrogi, Anass ^a   Munneke, Moniek A M ^a   Van Asseldonk, Edwin H F ^b   Nijhuis, Lars B Oude ^a   Geurts, Alexander C ^a,c   Weerdesteyn, Vivian ^a,c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c SINT MAARTENSKLINIEK   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC REFLEX; ADULT; ANKLE MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; FACILITATION; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NORMAL HUMAN; RESPONSE TIME; RETICULAR FORMATION; RETICULOSPINAL TRACT; STARTLE REFLEX; SUBCORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; WRIST MOVEMENT; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BODY POSTURE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; MOTOR CORTEX; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REACTION TIME; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WRIST;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTURE; REACTION TIME; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; WRIST; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907218923     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0107731     Document Type: Article

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