Genetic influences on the variability of response to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in human pharyngeal motor cortex.

Alicja Raginis-ZborowskaIvy Ka Yu Cheng Neil Pendleton Antony Payton William Ollier Emilia Michou Shaheen Hamdy

Published in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2019)

Two SNPs from COMT and DRD2 genes may partially explain the response variability to rTMS in the pharyngeal motor system. Further research should focus on stratified approaches for neurostimulatory dysphagia treatment using rTMS.

Keyphrases

transcranial magnetic stimulation
high frequency
genome wide
endothelial cells
dna methylation
induced pluripotent stem cells
copy number
pluripotent stem cells
combination therapy
transcription factor
bioinformatics analysis