Understanding the Effects of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Neuronal Circuits

Front Neural Circuits. 2016 Aug 23:10:67. doi: 10.3389/fncir.2016.00067. eCollection 2016.

Authors

Natalie A Matheson¹, Jon B H Shemmell², Dirk De Ridder³, John N J Reynolds¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anatomy, Brain Research NZ, University of Otago Dunedin, New Zealand.
² School of Physical Education, Sport and Exercise Sciences, Brain Research NZ, University of Otago Dunedin, New Zealand.
³ Department of Surgical Sciences, Dunedin School of Medicine, Brain Research NZ, University of Otago Dunedin, New Zealand.

No abstract available

Keywords: cortex excitability; electrophysiology; neuromodulation; plasticity; rTMS; transcranial magnetic stimulation.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adaptation, Physiological / physiology*
Animals
Computer Simulation
Evidence-Based Medicine
Evoked Potentials, Motor / physiology*
Humans
Models, Neurological*
Motor Cortex / physiology*
Nerve Net / physiopathology*
Neuronal Plasticity / physiology*
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation / methods*
Treatment Outcome