High frequency vibratory sensitive neurons in monkey primary somatosensory cortex: Entrained and nonentrained responses to vibration during the performance of vibratory-cued hand movements

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 313-325

  Lebedev, Michael A ^a   Nelson, Randall J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

High frequency vibrotactile stimulation; Monkey; Pacinian afferent; Somatosensory cortex; Stimulus entrained activity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STIMULATION; VIBRATION; VIBRATION SENSE;

EID: 0029823121     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00228721     Document Type: Article

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