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Original Articles

Modulation of the cutaneous and cortical silent period in response to local menthol application

Ranya Khaleela Bruyère Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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François Tremblaya Bruyère Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada;b School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 277-283 | Received 20 Aug 2020, Accepted 24 Aug 2020, Published online: 02 Sep 2020

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