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Robin Souron1, Marie Oriol1, Guillaume Y Millet2

  • 1Univ Lyon, UJM Saint-Etienne, Laboratoire Interuniversitaire de Biologie de la Motricité, EA 7424, F-42023, Saint-Étienne, France.

Frontiers in Physiology
|September 21, 2018
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knee extensorslocal vibrationmotor-evoked potentialsmuscle lengthtranscranial magnetic stimulationvibration site

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