The role of synchrony and oscillations in the motor output

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 128, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 109-117

  Baker, S N ^a   Kilner, J M ^a   Pinches, E M ^a   Lemon, R N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EMG; Monkey; Motor cortex; Oscillations; Synchrony

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARM MUSCLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HAND GRIP; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MONKEY; MOTONEURON; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR SYSTEM; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK; HAND STRENGTH; HAPLORHINI; HUMANS; MOTOR CORTEX; OSCILLOMETRY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PYRAMIDAL CELLS;

EID: 0032880685     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050825     Document Type: Conference Paper

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