Corticosubthalamic input zones from forelimb representations of the dorsal and ventral divisions of the premotor cortex in the macaque monkey: Comparison with the input zones from the primary motor cortex and the supplementary motor area

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 239, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-16

  Nambu, Atsushi ^a   Tokuno, Hironobu ^b   Inase, Masahiko ^a   Takada, Masahiko ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Convergence; Monkey; Motor control; Premotor cortex; Primary motor cortex; Subthalamic nucleus; Supplementary motor area

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; FEMALE; LIMB MOVEMENT; MACACA; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR CORTEX; NONHUMAN; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; FORELIMB; MACACA; MOTOR CORTEX; THALAMIC NUCLEI;

EID: 0031566046     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00877-X     Document Type: Article

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