Anodal Cerebellar Direct Current Stimulation Reduces Facilitation of Propriospinal Neurons in Healthy Humans

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 364-371

  Chothia, Muhammed ^a   Doeltgen, Sebastian ^a   Bradnam, Lynley V ^a,b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Direct current stimulation; Dystonia; Propriospinal; Stroke; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANODAL CEREBELLAR DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FACILITATION; HUMAN; MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHAM PROCEDURE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; UPPER LIMB; CEREBELLUM; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROPRIOCEPTION; SPINAL CORD; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CEREBELLUM; ELECTRODES; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE NET; NEURONS; PROPRIOCEPTION; SPINAL CORD; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; UPPER EXTREMITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84956650013     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: 18764754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2016.01.002     Document Type: Article

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