Rate dependence of regional cerebral activation during performance of a repetitive motor task: A PET study

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 794-803

  Blinkenberg, Morten ^a   Bonde, Christian ^a   Holm, Søren ^a   Svarer, Claus ^a   Andersen, Jimmy ^a   Paulson, Olaf B ^a   Law, Ian ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Human brain; PET; Positron emission tomography; Primary motor area; Supplementary motor area; Unilateral finger movement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CEREBELLUM; FINGER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULA; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; THALAMUS;

EID: 0029744525     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004647-199609000-00004     Document Type: Article

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