Staircase but not posttetanic potentiation in rat muscle after spinal cord hemisection

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Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation improves open field locomotor recovery after low but not high thoracic spinal cord compression-injury in adult rats

✍ Anne-Lise Poirrier; Yves Nyssen; Felix Scholtes; Sylvie Multon; Charline Rinkin; 📂 Article 📅 2004 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 271 KB

## Abstract Electromagnetic fields are able to promote axonal regeneration in vitro and in vivo. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is used routinely in neuropsychiatric conditions and as an atraumatic method to activate descending motor pathways. After spinal cord injury, these pa