BDNF Polymorphism and Differential rTMS Effects on Motor Recovery of Stroke Patients

Conclusions: The findings suggest that the BDNF gene polymorphism negatively influences the effect of rTMS on the motor recovery of upper extremities in stroke patients.

Source: BRAIN STIMULATION: Basic, Translational, and Clinical Research in Neuromodulation - March 28, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Won Hyuk Chang, Oh Young Bang, Yong-Il Shin, Ahee Lee, Alvaro Pascual-Leone, Yun-Hee Kim Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research