Significance of cognitive function in the elicitation of sympathetic skin response in healthy humans

Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 123-127

  Deguchi, Kazushi ^a   Takeuchi, Hiroaki ^a   Touge, Tetsuo ^a   Kamoda, Masashi ^a   Tsukaguchi, Masago ^a   Sasaki, Iwao ^a   Nishioka, Mikio ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Event related potential (ERP); Frontal lobe; Novelty P300; Somatosensory; Sudomotor; Sympathetic skin response (SSR)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION;

ADULT; COGNITION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0030572885     PISSN: 01651838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1838(96)00067-7     Document Type: Article

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