Motor coordination in a multi-muscle system as revealed by principal components analysis of electromyographic variation

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 233-243

  Weijs, W A ^a   Sugimura, T ^b,c   Van Ruijven, L J ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c ASAHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Jaw muscles; Mastication; Motor control; Rabbit

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; JAW MUSCLE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MOTOR COORDINATION; NONHUMAN; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; MALE; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RABBITS; REACTION TIME; STATISTICS;

EID: 0032803482     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050793     Document Type: Article

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