Alpha band cortico-muscular coherence occurs in healthy individuals during mechanically-induced tremor

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2014, Pages

  Budini, Francesco ^a,b   McManus, Lara M ^b   Berchicci, Marika ^a   Menotti, Federica ^a   Macaluso, Andrea ^a   Di Russo, Francesco ^a,c   Lowery, Madeleine M ^b   De Vito, Giuseppe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME FORO ITALICO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CORTICOMUSCULAR COHERENCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MAXIMAL VOLUNTARY ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; MYOTATIC REFLEX; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; TREMOR; ELBOW; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ELBOW; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REFLEX, STRETCH; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; TREMOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84918832261     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0115012     Document Type: Article

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