The activation pattern in normal humans during suppression, imagination and performance of saccadic eye movements

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 161, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 419-434

  Law, I ^a   Svarer, C ^a   Holm, S ^a   Paulson, O B ^a  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Attentio; Cerebral blood flow; Frontal eye fields; Positron emission tomography; Saccade

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGINATION; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0031407707     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-201X.1997.00207.x     Document Type: Article

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