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. 2019 May;597(10):2613-2614.
doi: 10.1113/JP277940. Epub 2019 Apr 16.

Disparity among muscles: different levels of plasticity of cortical representation of different muscles revealed by transcranial magnetic stimulation

Vincenzo Di Lazzaro  1
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Disparity among muscles: different levels of plasticity of cortical representation of different muscles revealed by transcranial magnetic stimulation

Vincenzo Di Lazzaro. J Physiol. 2019 May.
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Keywords: Brain plasticity; Spasticity; Transcranial magnetic stimulation.

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Figure 1. Late rigidity in hemiplegia 5 months after onset
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