Human somatosensory evoked magnetic fields to vibratory stimulation of the index finger: Is there frequency organization in SI?

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology - Electromyography and Motor Control

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 454-461

  Hashimoto, Isao ^a,b   Mashiko, Takunori ^c   Kimura, Tomoaki ^a,d   Imada, Toshiaki ^c  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c Kashino Diverse Brain Research Laboratory of NTT Communication Science Laboratories   (Japan)

^d TSUKUBA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fast spiking interneurons; Frequency organization; Index finger; Somatosensory cortex; Somatosensory evoked magnetic fields

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; FINGER; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSTRUMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TECHNIQUE; VIBRATION;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETICS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; VIBRATION;

EID: 0031752819     PISSN: 0924980X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-980X(98)00043-5     Document Type: Article

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