The effects of muscimol inactivation of small regions of motor and somatosensory cortex on independent finger movements and force control in the precision grip

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 128, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 31-40

  Brochier, Thomas ^a   Boudreau, Marie Josée ^a   Paré, Michel ^a   Smith, Allan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cortex; GABAergic inhibition; Grip force; Hand movements; Monkey; Motor control

Indexed keywords

MUSCIMOL;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FINGER; FORCE; HAND GRIP; HAND MUSCLE; INDEX FINGER; MONKEY; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STIMULATION; THUMB;

ANIMALS; FINGERS; GABA AGONISTS; HAND STRENGTH; LINEAR MODELS; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; MUSCIMOL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 0032859487     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050814     Document Type: Conference Paper

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