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BDNF genotype influence the efficacy of rTMS in stroke patients.
Neuroscience letters - 6 May 2015
Uhm Kyeong Eun, Kim Yun-Hee, Yoon Kyung Jae, Hwang Jung Min, Chang Won Hyuk
Abstract excerpt
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) genotype can influence neural response to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in normal individuals. In this study we established personalized stimulus intensity of facilitatory rTMS according to BDNF genotype in stroke patients. Twenty-two chronic stroke patients were enrolled. All patients underwent three different sessions of rTMS over the ipsilesional...
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