An fMRI study of the human cortical motor system response to increasing functional demands

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 385-396

  Wexler, Bruce E ^a   Fulbright, Robert K ^a   Lacadie, Cheryl M ^a   Skudlarski, Pawel ^a   Kelz, Max B ^a   Constable, R Todd ^a   Gore, John C ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bold effect; Brain activation; Functional MRI; Motor system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURORADIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

EID: 0030808913     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0730-725X(96)00232-9     Document Type: Article

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