Knee extensors neuromuscular fatigue changes the corticospinal pathway excitability in biceps brachii muscle

Neuroscience

Volumn 340, Issue , 2017, Pages 477-486

  Aboodarda, Saied Jalal ^a,b   Šambaher, Nemanja ^a   Millet, Guillaume Y ^b   Behm, David G ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

cross over fatigue; neuromuscular response; transcranial magnetic stimulation; transmastoid electrical stimulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; CERVICOMEDULLARY MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE EXTENSOR; MALE; MAXIMAL VOLUNTARY CONTRACTION; MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIAL; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE STIMULATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SUPRASPINAL MOTOR RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TRANSMASTOID ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; ADULT; COGNITION; KNEE; LOWER LIMB; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REST; SKELETAL MUSCLE; UPPER LIMB;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; KNEE; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; REST; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; UPPER EXTREMITY; VOLITION;

EID: 84998698811     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2016.10.065     Document Type: Article

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