An Investigation of the Late Excitatory Potentials in the Hand following Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Early Alzheimer's Disease

Background: Recent neuroimaging studies in humans support the clinical observations that the motor cortex is affected early in the course of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Patients and Methods: We measured the silent period (SP) induced by transcranial magnetic stimulation in AD patients in the very...

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Main Authors: Christina Balla, Alain Maertens de Noordhout, Jean Louis Pepin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-11-01
Series:Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/367841