Temporary interference in human lateral premotor cortex suggests dominance for the selection of movements. A study using transcranial magnetic stimulation

Brain

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 785-799

  Schluter, N D ^a   Rushworth, M F S ^a,c   Passingham, R E ^a   Mills, K R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c Dept of Experimental Psychology ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apraxia; Hemispheric lateralization; Motor learning; Premotor cortex; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

APRAXIA; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; RESPONSE TIME; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0031919889     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/121.5.785     Document Type: Article

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