Reduced intracortical inhibition and facilitation in the primary motor tongue representation of adults who stutter

doi:10.1016/j.clinph.2011.02.003

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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2011.02.003

Reduced intracortical inhibition and facilitation in the primary motor tongue representation of adults who stutter

Published Sep 1, 2011 · N. Neef, W. Paulus, Andreas Neef

Clinical Neurophysiology

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In adults with persistent stuttering, intracortical excitability of the primary motor tongue representation is altered, potentially mediated by altered GABAergic regulations.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

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