Primary motor cortex is involved in bimanual coordination

Nature

Volumn 395, Issue 6699, 1998, Pages 274-278

  Donchin, O ^a   Gribova, A ^a   Steinberg, O ^a   Bergman, H ^a   Vaadia, E ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COORDINATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; MONKEY; MOTOR CORTEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ANIMALS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; MACACA MULATTA; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR NEURONS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032541656     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/26220     Document Type: Article

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