Rhythmicity, synchronization and binding in human and primate motor systems

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 509, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 3-14

  Farmer, S F ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; MOTONEURON; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR SYSTEM; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; VISION; VISUAL SYSTEM; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; INTERHEMISPHERIC TRANSFER; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR UNIT; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; OSCILLATORY NEURAL ACTIVITY; POSTERIOR PARIETAL CORTEX; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION; SENSORY FEEDBACK; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; LEARNING; MOVEMENT; PRIMATES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0032523904     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.003bo.x     Document Type: Review

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