Positron emission tomography study of voluntary saccadic eye movements and spatial working memory

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 454-468

  Sweeney, J A ^a,b   Mintun, M A ^a   Kwee, S ^a   Wiseman, M B ^a   Brown, D L ^a   Rosenberg, D R ^a   Carl, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CEREBELLUM; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURORADIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SPATIAL MEMORY; STRIATE CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

EID: 0030067842     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1996.75.1.454     Document Type: Article

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