Motor cortex hyperexcitability to transcranial magnetic stimulation in Alzheimer's disease.

Di Lazzaro, V; Oliviero, A; Pilato, F; Saturno, E; Dileone, M; Marra, C; Daniele, A; Ghirlanda, S; Gainotti, G; Tonali, P A

Di Lazzaro, V; Oliviero, A; Pilato, F; Saturno, E; Dileone, M; Marra, C; Daniele, A; Ghirlanda, S; Gainotti, G; Tonali, P A.

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Di Lazzaro V; Institute of Neurology, Università Cattolica, Largo A. Gemelli 8, 00168 Rome, Italy. vdilazzaro@rm.unicatt.it

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry ; 75(4): 555-9, 2004 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15026495

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Alzheimer Disease/physiopathology; Cerebral Cortex/physiopathology; Motor Cortex/physiopathology; Nerve Net/physiopathology; Neural Inhibition/physiology; Phenylcarbamates; Afferent Pathways/physiopathology; Aged; Alzheimer Disease/diagnosis; Carbamates; Cholinergic Fibers/physiology; Cholinesterase Inhibitors; Evoked Potentials, Motor/physiology; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Muscle, Skeletal/innervation; N-Methylaspartate/physiology; Reaction Time/physiology; Rivastigmine; Sensory Thresholds/physiology; Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted; Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid/physiology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Cerebral Cortex / Phenylcarbamates / Alzheimer Disease / Motor Cortex / Nerve Net / Neural Inhibition Type of study: Diagnostic_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry Year: 2004 Document type: Article

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