Parieto-frontal coding of reaching: An integrated framework

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 325-346

  Burnod, Yves ^a   Baraduc, Pierre ^a   Battaglia Mayer, Alexandra ^b   Guigon, Emmanuel ^a   Koechlin, Etienne ^a   Ferraina, Stefano ^b   Lacquaniti, Francesco ^c   Caminiti, Roberto ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Frontal cortex; Learning; Neural network; Parietal cortex; Visually guided reaching

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARM MOVEMENT; EYE TRACKING; FRONTAL CORTEX; GAZE; MONKEY; MUSCLE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

EID: 0032751527     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050902     Document Type: Review

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