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Research Article

Low frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation to the non-lesioned hemisphere improves paretic arm reach-to-grasp performance after chronic stroke

Jarugool TretriluxanaFaculty of Physical Therapy, Mahidol University, ThailandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Shailesh KantakDepartment of Neurology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Suradej TretriluxanaFaculty of Engineering, King Mongkut Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand
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Allan D. WuDivision of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Beth E. FisherDivision of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Pages 121-124 | Published online: 17 Dec 2012

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