Is human muscle spindle afference dependent on perceived size of error in visual tracking?

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 246-254

  Kakuda, N ^a,b   Wessberg, J ^a   Vallbo, A B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fusimotor system; Hand; Human; Muscle spindle; Voluntary movement

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; FINGER; GAMMA NERVE FIBER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; VISION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

EID: 0031000920     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00005633     Document Type: Article

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