Comparison of neuronal activity in the supplementary motor area and primary motor cortex

Cognitive Brain Research

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 143-150

  Tanji, Jun ^a   Mushiake, Hajime ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Motor preparation; Motor sequence; Pre SMA; Primary motor cortex (MI); Subhuman primate; Supplementary motor area (SMA)

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MONKEY; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029916596     PISSN: 09266410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0926-6410(95)00039-9     Document Type: Article

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